IMPLANT PROCEDURES CAUTION: The following pages display ACTUAL photos of a Total Ankle Replacement
Salto - Talaris Implant - click on photo to enlarge
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| Salto -Talaris Before | Salto - Talaris Before | Incision on front of Ankle | Picture of Arthritic Ankle Joint (Purples lines drawn to show where joint should be) |
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| Joint after application of guide and removal of upper part of ankle joint to allow access | Application of implant sizer | Properly sized cutting guide placed | X-ray taken during surgery to confirm sizing |
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| Picture of arthritic cartilage after removal | After removal of joint surfaces | Joint prepared for implant | Trial implant inserted to confirm proper sizing and range of motion |
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| Final implant inserted | X-ray taken during surgery to confirm proper placement and motion of ankle | Before and After | Before and After |
