About this condition
Ankle arthritis is wear of the joint cartilage, most often after an old injury such as a fracture or repeated sprains. It causes pain, stiffness and swelling that build with activity.
What you may notice
Deep ankle pain and stiffness that worsens with walking, often after an old injury.
How we help
Start with activity changes, footwear, physiotherapy and injections where suitable. Arthroscopy, fusion or replacement are discussed when needed.
This page is general information. The right option depends on your examination and scans, so please book a consultation for advice on your own case.
