Subtalar arthritis is inflammation and pain in the subtalar joint of the ankle, caused by wear and tear or a fracture. Treatment involves surgery to fuse the joint, but this reduces mobility. Nonsurgical methods include weight loss, comfortable footwear, and pain medication. Subtalar arthritis is a condition in which the subtalar joint in the ankle […]
Subtalar arthrodesis is a surgical treatment for ankle pain when other methods fail. The procedure involves fusing the subtalar joint, limiting ankle movement and causing potential discomfort. Patients should ask questions and seek an experienced surgeon. Subtalar arthrodesis is a surgical treatment for intractable ankle pain, which involves fusion of the subtalar joint within the […]
