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Comment by firasarnaout Commented Apr 26, 2014

Impact factor: 914

Scandinavian Total Ankle Replacement (STAR) is a mobile bearing ankle replacement

Tibial and talar components are cobalt chrome with a titanium plasma spray coating

Talar component has a ridge to guide the gliding surface of the polyethylene component.

The mobile bearing is manufactured from UHMWPE with stainless steel marker wires.

Mann reported 91% of 84 implants remained implanted at 9.1 years with osteolytic lesions seen in 13%

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