| Update of the articular representation of the TLEM 2.0 musculoskeletal model. Conconi M · PLoS One · 2026 · Observational / other | 2026 | Observational / otherLevel III-IV |
| Ankle Distraction Arthroplasty: Evidence and Current Indications. Kaszuba SV · Foot Ankle Clin · 2026 · Narrative review | 2026 | Narrative reviewLevel V |
| Anabolic indices of matrix proteins identify regenerative small RNA intrinsic to human cartilage. Hsueh MF · Sci Adv · 2025 · Observational / other | 2025 | Observational / otherLevel III-IV |
| Management of Tibia Pilon Fractures With Ring External Fixation. Wallace SJ · J Orthop Trauma · 2025 · Narrative review | 2025 | Narrative reviewLevel V |
| Improved pain and joint function with absorbable pins and mini external fixator distraction in Freiberg disease: a 41-month follow-up study. Lai Z · Front Surg · 2025 · Observational / other | 2025 | Observational / otherLevel III-IV |
| Total Ankle Replacement Outcomes in Patients With Prior Distraction Arthroplasty. Boden AL · Foot Ankle Orthop · 2025 · Observational / other | 2025 | Observational / otherLevel III-IV |
| Semi-Automatic MRI Segmentation for Assessing Cartilage Volume Changes After Ankle Distraction Arthroplasty Using the Ilizarov Frame for Ankle Osteoarthritis. Lutsenko AM · Sultan Qaboos Univ Med J · 2025 · Observational / other | 2025 | Observational / otherLevel III-IV |
| Outcomes of Acute Ankle Distraction for Intra-articular Distal Tibial and Pilon Fractures. Faraj A · Strategies Trauma Limb Reconstr · 2025 · Narrative review | 2025 | Narrative reviewLevel V |
| Is the cadaveric model valid for examining orthopaedic manual therapy techniques? A cross-sectional comparative study in vivo and in vitro. López-de-Celis C · Clin Biomech (Bristol) · 2024 · Comparative study | 2024 | Comparative studyLevel II-III |
| Short term efficacy of subtalar arthroscopy combined with medial calcaneal-talar joint distraction in minimally invasive treatment of diabetic patients with calcaneal fractures: a retrospective study. Dai X · BMC Musculoskelet Disord · 2024 · Observational / other | 2024 | Observational / otherLevel III-IV |
| Effect of Distraction Arthroplasty in the Treatment of Moderate-to-Severe Ankle Arthritis. Wang J · Orthop Surg · 2024 · Observational / other | 2024 | Observational / otherLevel III-IV |
| Preoperative Joint Distraction Imaging and Planning Protocol for Total Knee Arthroplasty. Jagota I · J Arthroplasty · 2024 · Observational / other | 2024 | Observational / otherLevel III-IV |
| Outcomes of ankle joint distraction in a paediatric and young adult cohort presenting with symptomatic ankle arthritis. Lineham B · J Pediatr Orthop B · 2024 · Observational / other | 2024 | Observational / otherLevel III-IV |
| Ankle Distraction Arthroplasty: A Survivorship Review and Meta-Analysis. Ghasemi SA · J Foot Ankle Surg · 2023 · Systematic review / meta-analysisKey paper | 2023 | Systematic review / meta-analysisLevel I-II |
| [Ankle distraction hinged motion arthroplasty in the Ilizarov frame]. Lutsenko AM · Khirurgiia (Mosk) · 2023 · Observational / other | 2023 | Observational / otherLevel III-IV |
| [Ankle arthritis: joint-preserving surgery and total ankle arthroplasty]. Li Y · Zhongguo Xiu Fu Chong Jian Wai Ke Za Zhi · 2023 · Observational / other | 2023 | Observational / otherLevel III-IV |
| Joint gap produced by manual stress is dependent on the surgeon's experience and is smaller in flexion in robotic-assisted total knee arthroplasty. Sohmiya K · Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc · 2023 · Observational / other | 2023 | Observational / otherLevel III-IV |
| The Feasibility of Hinged Knee Arthrodiastasis for Cartilage Regeneration: A Systematic Review of the Literature. Lineham B · Strategies Trauma Limb Reconstr · 2023 · Narrative review | 2023 | Narrative reviewLevel V |
| Structural changes after ankle joint distraction in haemophilic arthropathy: an explorative study investigating biochemical markers and 3D joint space width. van Bergen EDP · Haemophilia · 2023 · Observational / other | 2023 | Observational / otherLevel III-IV |
| Distraction arthroplasty combined with autologous bone grafting for diffuse-type tenosynovial giant cell tumour with articular cartilage defect and subchondral bone cysts: A case report. Ikuta Y · Mod Rheumatol Case Rep · 2023 · Observational / other | 2023 | Observational / otherLevel III-IV |
| [Mid- and long-term effectiveness analysis of distraction arthroplasty in treatment of moderate to severe ankle arthritis]. Wang Z · Zhongguo Xiu Fu Chong Jian Wai Ke Za Zhi · 2022 · Observational / other | 2022 | Observational / otherLevel III-IV |
| Ankle joint distraction is a promising alternative treatment for patients with severe haemophilic ankle arthropathy. van Bergen EDP · Haemophilia · 2022 · Observational / other | 2022 | Observational / otherLevel III-IV |
| ANKLE DISTRACTION ARTHROPLASTY: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW. Lutsenko A · Georgian Med News · 2022 · Systematic review / meta-analysis | 2022 | Systematic review / meta-analysisLevel I-II |
| The intraoperative gap differences due to joint distraction force differences in total knee arthroplasty are affected by preoperative lower limb alignment and body mass index. Sameshima S · Clin Biomech (Bristol) · 2022 · Observational / other | 2022 | Observational / otherLevel III-IV |
| Comparisons between ankle distraction arthroplasty and supramalleolar osteotomy for treatment of post-traumatic varus ankle osteoarthritis. Yang Z · BMC Surg · 2022 · Observational / other | 2022 | Observational / otherLevel III-IV |
| The Role of Distraction Arthroplasty in Managing Ankle Osteoarthritis. deMeireles AJ · Foot Ankle Clin · 2022 · Narrative review | 2022 | Narrative reviewLevel V |
| Ankle distraction arthroplasty (ADA): A brief review and technical pearls. Fragomen AT · J Clin Orthop Trauma · 2022 · Observational / other | 2022 | Observational / otherLevel III-IV |
| Distraction arthroplasty in the management of osteoarthritis of the ankle: A systematic review. Arshad Z · Foot Ankle Surg · 2022 · Systematic review / meta-analysisKey paper | 2022 | Systematic review / meta-analysisLevel I-II |
| Clinical and Biomechanical Progression after Ankle Joint Distraction in a Young Adolescent Patient with Haemophilia. Haelewijn N · Int J Environ Res Public Health · 2021 · Observational / other | 2021 | Observational / otherLevel III-IV |