September 10, 2025Journal of Clinical MedicineOpen Access

Fixed-Bearing Versus Mobile-Bearing Prostheses in Total Ankle Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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Discussion

Systematic review shows no significant differences in complication rates for fixed-bearing and mobile-bearing prostheses.

No statistically significant differences in complication rates were observed between prosthesis types.
The study pooled data from 33 studies, identifying a total of 635 events among 3652 observations.
The systematic review utilized odds ratios and confidence intervals to assess risks and outcomes.
Findings suggest both prosthetic designs are viable for treating ankle arthritis with manageable complication risks.

Comisi et al. (2025) studied this question.

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