Open versus arthroscopic ankle arthrodesis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Tsz Ngai MokQiyu HeSoundarya PanneerselavamHuajun WangHuige HouXiaofei ZhengJinghua PanJieruo Li

Published in: Journal of orthopaedic surgery and research (2020)

In conclusion, arthroscopic arthrodesis was associated with a higher fusion rate, smaller estimated blood loss, shorter tourniquet time, and shorter length of hospitalisation than open surgery.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
rotator cuff
anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
coronary artery bypass
coronary artery disease
percutaneous coronary intervention