Publications by authors named "Isabella Giannini"

Article Synopsis
  • * This study reviews existing literature to identify the best timing for initiating physical therapy, using peer-reviewed articles and PRISMA guidelines, and includes 14 studies focusing on various recovery outcomes.
  • * The findings show that starting physical therapy early can lead to better results in reducing low back pain and disability over time, without increasing the risk of complications, especially after procedures like lumbar discectomy.
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Introduction: While the efficacy of closed suction drains has been extensively studied in hip, knee, and shoulder surgery, it lacks scientific evidence in the foot and ankle domain, especially after total ankle arthroplasty (TAA). Thus, this study aims to compare the incidence of postoperative complications with and without the application of a closed suction drain following TAA.

Materials And Methods: A retrospective monocentric chart review of all patients who had undergone TAA with an anterior approach from January 2020 to March 2023 was performed.

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