A network meta-analysis of the efficacy of arthrodesis with various fixation methods in the treatment of advanced ankle osteoarthritis.

This study aimed to compare the efficacy of arthrodesis with various fixation methods in the treatment of advanced ankle osteoarthritis. Thirty-two patients with osteoarthritis of the ankle (mean age 59.91±6.

Effect of hafnium and titanium coated implants on several blood biochemical markers after osteosynthesis in rabbits.

Purpose: An experimental study comparing the dynamics of several biochemical markers before and after osteosynthesis, utilizing implants coated with titanium and hafnium nitrides and non-coated implants on rabbits' bones.

Materials And Methods: The Study has been conducted on 30 rabbits of both sexes, at the age of 6-7 months, weighing 2526.5±74.