Evaluate the clinical and radiographic results of patients undergoing total ankle arthroplasty and treated in the post-operative period in a randomized manner with early mobilization of the ankle joint or with cast immobilization for 3 weeks
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Adult patients (aged between 18 and 80).
* Male or female patients;
* Signature of the informed consent for participation in the study;
* Patients prepared and motivated to comply with the scheduled follow-up visits and the completion of the study questionnaires
Exclusion Cri…
Inclusion Criteria:
* Adult patients (aged between 18 and 80).
* Male or female patients;
* Signature of the informed consent for participation in the study;
* Patients prepared and motivated to comply with the scheduled follow-up visits and the completion of the study questionnaires
Exclusion Criteria:
* main diagnosis other than osteoarthritis, history of ankle infection
* need to carry out surgical interventions associated with total prosthesis ankle (e.g., calcaneal osteotomy, knee lowering osteotomy).
first metatarsal bone, supramalleolar osteotomy, etc.)
* intraoperative complications (for example a malleolar fracture) which require a different post-operative protocol
* peripheral vascular disease
* marked osteoporosis of the ankle and foot
* osteonecrosis of the talus
* neurological disorders affecting the lower limb inability to understand study information or respond to questionnaires due to cognitive or linguistic deficits
* patients who are pregnant or breastfeeding
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