Tibiotalar fusion remains the mainstay of surgical treatment for end-stage arthritis of the ankle joint. Pseudoarthrosis may occur for a variety of reasons including concomitant medical illness ...

We present a review of the literature on classification and treatment of osteochondral defects of the talus. We report the case of an isolated Berndt and Harty grade II lesion treated with a fresh ...

Reactive arthritis — perhaps caused by chlamydia ... mild soft-tissue swelling and suggested the presence of a small tibiotalar joint effusion (Figure 2B). A transthoracic echocardiogram showed ...

It’s also called ankle arthrodesis. The surgery is often done to treat arthritis in the ankle. The ankle joint is also called the tibiotalar joint. It’s where the shinbone (tibia) rests on top of a ...

The majority of people with psoriatic arthritis first experience skin symptoms. One of the most common is a rash with thick, discolored skin covered with flaky, lighter-colored patches.

sydney.edu.au Objective To investigate the efficacy and safety of dietary supplements for patients with osteoarthritis. Design An intervention systematic review with random effects meta-analysis and ...

Osteoarthritis (OA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are the most well-known types of arthritis. Osteoarthritis is the most common type of the disease, affecting about 27 million Americans. Rheumatoid ...

Nov. 13, 2024 — The use of biologic and targeted therapies for children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) surpassed more typical therapies in recent years, according to ...

The ancient Chinese exercise is hardly as mainstream as aerobics or the treadmill, but with its gentle, fluid movements and proven health benefits, it’s a natural arthritis workout. Benefits of Tai ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an inflammatory, autoimmune condition that affects not only joints but also organs, including eyes. While it can have painful and debilitating effects if left untreated, ...

Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease that is characterized by inflammation of the joints and the subsequent destruction of cartilage and erosion of the bone. Patients with rheumatoid ...