title: Total ankle joint replacement as an alternative to arthrodesis.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D016512:Ankle Injuries; D000843:Ankle Joint / Q000601:surgery*; D001168:Arthritis / Q000601:surgery*; D001174:Arthrodesis; D001178:Arthroplasty / Q000379:methods*; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D005684:Gait; D006801:Humans; D007595:Joint Prosthesis / Q000295:instrumentation; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011474:Prosthesis Design; D013314:Stress, Mechanical