Posterior Ankle and Hindfoot Arthroscopy: Complications and Posterior Ankle Impingement Pathologies
Karthikeyan Chinnakkannu MD, John E Femino MD, Natalie Glass PhD et al. · 2019 · Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Category: Ankle, Arthroscopy, Hindfoot, Sports Introduction/Purpose: Posterior ankle/hindfoot arthroscopy (PAHA) is an established surgical option for treating pathologies, of posterior ankle and subtalar joints, which otherwise would require open incisions. Arthroscopic procedures are less invasive, provide magnified visualization and allow earlier rehabilitation and return to activity. Many studies have reported outcomes after PAHA, however only two studies have reported complications in larger cohorts. Although posterior ankle impingement (PAI) is a common indication for PAHA, it is a non-s
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