Early weight-bearing predicts better clinical outcomes in ankle arthrodesis, suggesting a safer approach.
Early weight-bearing following open ankle arthrodesis demonstrated high union rates, significant clinical improvement, and a low complication rate. 2. Early mobilization appears to be a safe and effective alternative to delayed weight-bearing when stable fixation is achieved.
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