<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><xml><records><record><source-app name="HighWire" version="7.x">Drupal-HighWire</source-app><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Summers, Jaye</style></author></authors><secondary-authors><author><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Jastifer, James R.</style></author></secondary-authors></contributors><titles><title><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Total Ankle Arthroplasty vs Arthrodesis Improves Ability to Walk Stairs and Hills</style></title><secondary-title><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">MD Conference Express</style></secondary-title></titles><dates><year><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">2015</style></year><pub-dates><date><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">2015-05-01 11:17:10</style></date></pub-dates></dates><pages><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">11-12</style></pages><abstract><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Little is known about whether patients who undergo total ankle arthroplasty or ankle arthrodesis can recover the ability to navigate stairs or uneven surfaces. At 12 months postoperatively, both groups had improved performances on these measures. However, those who underwent total ankle arthroplasty were significantly improved compared with the other group.</style></abstract><number><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">7</style></number><volume><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">15</style></volume></record></records></xml>