Total Ankle Replacement Surgery explained by Dr. Leroy Butler, Foot and Ankle Surgeon at OINT

What is a total ankle replacement? How long does a total ankle replacement surgery take? What is the recovery time for a total ankle replacement? What are the outcomes of a total ankle replacement surgery? Dr. Butler, our Foot and Ankle specialist is here to answer all your questions about this procedure!

Total ankle replacement is a type of joint replacement surgery. It's also called ankle arthroplasty. Evolving techniques and improved implants have made total ankle replacement (TAR) a viable option with increasing utilization. New data has shown a surge in TAR implantation over the last two decades with good reported outcomes.

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