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Survivorship comparison of the STAR and BP ankle replacements
May 2013
Survivorship comparison of the STAR and BP ankle replacements
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
A randomised, controlled trial of two mobile-bearing total ankle replacements
J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2009 Jan;91(1):69-74Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
200 ankle replacements (100 Scandinavian Total Ankle Replacement [STAR] and 100 Buechel-Pappas ankle replacement [BP]) were performed and monitored for a minimum of 36 months. The statistical analysis showed that the BP prosthesis was marginally better than the STAR prosthesis in terms of survivorship; however, this result did not attain statistical significance (p-value = 0.09). Varus or valgus d...
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