Ankle Surgery: Fuse or Replace

When nonsurgical measures fail to relieve painful ankle arthritis, there are two surgical options.

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When you think of joint replacement surgery, youre probably thinking knees or hips. But other joints can be replaced as well, including ankles. Fewer ankle replacement surgeries are done, partly because the technology has lagged behind that for hips and knees. This is changing.
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