Joint Preservation Treatment for Ankle Arthritis Arthritis of the ankle is painful and disabling. It commonly affects those who have previously injured their ankle. Mr Nima Heidari, an Orthopaedic Consultant at North Downs Hospital in #Caterham specialises in ankle distraction arthroplasty - an innovative procedure for treating ankle arthritis in select patients. Unlike ankle fusion and ankle replacement, distraction arthroplasty is a minimally invasive technique that focuses on joint preservation and restoration.
Posted on: Tue, 15 Apr 2014 15:10:00 +0000