Sentence examples for 2 ankles from inspiring English sources
Mechanical loosening of the talar component was seen in 2 ankles, in 1 combined with tibial osteolysis.
Individuals were imaged on a 0.2 T extremity MRI unit (10 ankles; Artoscan, Esaote) or 1.5 T MRI units (2 ankles; GE Medical Systems).
Preoperative diagnosis was rheumatoid osteoarthritis in 24 ankles, posttraumatic osteoarthritis in 18 ankles (15 ankles with ligamentous posttraumatic ankle osteoarthritis and 3 ankles with a history of lower leg fracture), gouty osteoarthritis in 6 ankles, hemophilic arthropathy in 2 ankles, and osteoarthritis due to hereditary hemochromatosis in 2 ankles (Table 1).
In 5 ankles other osseous abnormalities were seen: one old avulsion fracture of the lateral malleolus, 2 times status after bimalleolar ankle fracture, and 2 ankles showed irregularities at the level of the syndesmosis.
Symptomatic heterotopic ossification was detected in 2 (4.0%) ankles in group A and 3 (5.6%) ankles in group B. Among them, 2 ankles in group B required surgical resection because of intractable pain and joint stiffness.
8 ankles had a neutral alignment in the coronal plane (0 5 degrees of valgus), 2 ankles had healed in slight varus, and 1 ankle had healed in 15 degrees of valgus.
Five (2.4%) Salto Talaris™ total ankle prostheses underwent revision (3 metallic component replacement and 2 ankle arthrodeses).
11 patients had grade 1 ankle arthrosis and 2 patients had grade 2 ankle arthrosis.
Included articles described 116 knee, 15 hip, 6 hand and 2 ankle studies.
Peroperative complications were reported in 7 patients (hip, n = 2; foot, n = 2; ankle, n = 2; knee, n = 1).
11 patients (8 fused ankles, 3 nonunions) were available for clinical evaluation.
