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2018-05-17 02:32:27
If there is avascular necrosis after a displaced talus fracture. Is joint replacement surgery operable. Is this procedure successful in such cases? Will a patient be able to walk normally ?
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Hi you need good talus for Ankle replacement. Share your X-rays. Opinions available may be ORIF wit vascular graft, ankle fusion

Answered2018-05-18 01:35:43

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It is one of the only options that can give you a walkable and pain free ankle. Yes Total Ankle replacement is now very commonly done, but it is being done at some centres in selected patients with fair results . Share xrays.

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Avascular necrosis can be successfully treated with ESWT. It is non operative and noninvasive treatment and has no side effects. Please see my website www.eswtindia.com

Answered2018-05-17 05:40:09

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