Popliteal fossa neural blockade as the sole anesthetic technique for outpatient foot and ankle surgery.

abstract：:For measurement of the first metatarsophalangeal angle and intermetatarsal angle I-II, five different methods for drawing the axis of the first metatarsal have been published. This study aimed to evaluate differences in the resulting angles that depend on the method of drawing this axis. Using pre- and postoperative r...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Schneider W,Knahr K

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated dislocations of the middle cuneiform are uncommon. There have been four reported previously. Significant force is required to produce these injuries, and they can have serious neurovascular consequences. In this case report and review of the literature, we present an isolated middle cuneiform dislocation in a...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Maitra R,DeGnore LT

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical and pedobarograph evaluation was performed on 16 patients following flexor hallucis longus (FHL) tendon transfers to determine the resulting morbidity due to the loss of FHL function. All patients underwent FHL tendon transfer for either chronic tendon Achilles rupture or chronic Achilles tendinosis. Clinical...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Coull R,Flavin R,Stephens MM

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies have demonstrated higher infection rates following elective procedures on the foot and ankle compared with procedures involving other areas of the body. Previous studies also have documented the difficulty of eliminating bacteria from the forefoot prior to surgery. The purpose of the present...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Ng AB,Adeyemo FO,Samarji R

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The etiology of navicular stress fractures is a topic of interest due to the implications in high-level athletes. Previous studies suggest an avascular zone in the central one-third of the bone as a potential causative factor. This study investigated the extraosseous and intraosseous arterial anatomy of the ...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： McKeon KE,McCormick JJ,Johnson JE,Klein SE

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Evans showed that lengthening the lateral column by inserting structural bone graft into the anterior calcaneus could correct abduction and valgus deformity in flatfoot. To better understand the mechanism of correction and the three-dimensional effect of this procedure a cadaver study was done. METHODS:Thre...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Dumontier TA,Falicov A,Mosca V,Sangeorzan B

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endoscopic release of the plantar fascia is becoming an increasingly popular alternative to open procedures for the treatment of chronic plantar fasciitis. Although most patients can be successfully treated with Achilles tendon stretching, orthoses, physical therapy and corticosteroid injections, a small per...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Hogan KA,Webb D,Shereff M

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic exertional compartment syndrome (CECS) of the leg is a debilitating condition that has previously been characterized in athletes and military personnel. The results of surgical management in these patient populations have previously been published with inconsistencies in surgical methods and patient outcomes n...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Scully WF,Benavides JM

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Osteoarthrosis of the second metatarsocuneiform joint presents as pain, stiffness and osteophytic thickening of the midfoot. This study sought to determine the effectiveness and outcome of surgical fusion of osteoarthritic second metatarsocuneiform (MC) joint. The association between the condition and second...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Kilmartin TE,O'Kane C

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The incidence of non union following a first tarsometatarsal arthrodesis (Lapidus procedure) has decreased significantly with modern techniques of minimal bone resection, meticulous bone surface preparation and rigid internal fixation. We evaluated whether a postoperative wedge shoe would increase our non-un...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Kazzaz S,Singh D

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) has been proposed as a conservative treatment for insertional Achilles tendinopathy from limited evidence without placebo controls. Our objective was to assess the effectiveness of ESWT compared with sham controls in chronic insertional Achilles tendinopathy. METHODS:...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Pinitkwamdee S,Laohajaroensombat S,Orapin J,Woratanarat P

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Obesity is a growing problem in Europe and the United States. While obesity has been linked to poor outcomes after total knee or hip replacement, there are no data addressing outcomes in obese patients who underwent total ankle replacement (TAR). METHODS:This retrospective chart review included 118 patients...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Barg A,Knupp M,Anderson AE,Hintermann B

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The majority of lateral ankle instability can be treated successfully with conservative method. However, if such treatments fail, surgical treatment should be considered. A wide variety of procedures have been introduced to treat chronic lateral ankle instability. The percutaneous method avoids dissection wh...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Youn H,Kim YS,Lee J,Choi WJ,Lee JW

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors have performed more than 1500 cases of a Mitchell osteotomy and traditionally used two crossed pins for fixation. The previous series showed some complications related to pin tract infection, pin migration, and transfer metatarsalgia. Since 2009, the authors have used a compression screw for fixa...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Huang SH,Cheng YM,Chen CH,Huang PJ

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pretibial myxedema is a well-known clinical feature of autoimmune thyroid malfunction and is classically associated with Graves' disease. Its clinical course is frequently not related to the clinical control of the underlying thyroid disease. Treatment is primarily medical, consisting of oral and topical corticosteroi...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Pingsmann A,Ockenfels HM,Patsalis T

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：RECOMMENDATION:Several studies support the effect of peripheral vascular disease (PVD) on wound healing and surgical site infection (SSI). Despite this, there have been no specific studies proving the beneficial effect of revascularization on SSI prior to operative intervention in the setting of traumatic or elective f...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Heidari N,Charalambous A,Kwok I,Vris A,Li Y

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Insufficient or excessive bony constraint surrounding the talus might contribute to the occurrence of ligamentous injury or bone contusion, respectively, at the time of ankle inversion injuries. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between radiographic lateral ankle instability and osteochondral ...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Park BS,Chung CY,Park MS,Sung KH,Choi Y,Park C,Koo S,Lee KM

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Open metatarsophalangeal (MTP) arthrodesis using locked plates produces good clinical outcomes. However, arthroscopic fusion with new-generation fully threaded compression screws is emerging as an alternative. The purpose of this study was to compare low-profile contoured locked plates with fully threaded co...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Fuld RS 3rd,Kumparatana P,Kelley J,Anderson N,Baldini T,Younger ASE,Hunt KJ

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 105 rabbits the course of healing was examined at one, two, four, eight and 12 weeks (21 rabbits per group) after an experimental Achilles tendon rupture. The following treatment modalities were compared: A) primary functional treatment; B) operative functional treatment (resorbable suture); and C) operative functi...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Thermann H,Frerichs O,Holch M,Biewener A

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of the study was evaluation of the clinical and radiologic outcomes and complications following the minimally invasive chevron procedure employing the Akin osteotomy with percutaneous transosseous suture as compared to screw fixation. METHODS:Between 2018 and 2019, the authors performed 103 mi...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Liszka H,Gądek A

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High plantar pressures are associated with the development of foot ulcers in people with diabetic neuropathy. The effect of terrain on plantar pressures during walking has not been fully explored. METHODS:Twenty 23- to 40-year-old subjects with no known musculoskeletal pathology walked across three terrains...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Mohamed O,Cerny K,Jones W,Burnfield JM

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine whether modification of a surgical practice by using regional anesthesia and local bone grafting would yield the same surgical results as traditional anesthesia and iliac crest bone graft, with a cost reduction. All patients were matched by preoperative disease and were asses...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Luber MJ,Nunley JA

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to define the amount of lateral displacement of the chevron osteotomy to obtain a 50% displacement of the capital fragment. While mathematical analyses exist to predict the degree of correction of the intermetartarsal 1-2 angle with a distal metatarsal osteotomy, no guidelines exist regar...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Badwey TM,Dutkowsky JP,Graves SC,Richardson EG

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ongoing controversy exists on postoperative weightbearing status after open reduction and internal fixation of an ankle fracture. This prospective randomized controlled trial aimed to compare patient-based and physician-based outcomes after early weightbearing at 2 vs 6 weeks postoperatively. METHODS:Fifty ...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Schubert J,Lambers KTA,Kimber C,Denk K,Cho M,Doornberg JN,Jaarsma RL

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to compare the compression effect of the 7.0-AO screw and the 6.5 mm Ideal Compression Screw (I.CO.S.) screw in an in vitro subtalar arthodesis model. Six fresh-frozen, human cadaver foot specimens were obtained for analysis. The subtalar joint was opened laterally without affecting the a...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Hintermann B,Valderrabano V,Nigg B

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We first performed autogenous bone grafting for lesions of the hallux sesamoid in 1984. During the next 9 years, 21 patients (11 men and 10 women with an average age of 34 and 32 years, respectively) underwent this surgical procedure for symptomatic tibial hallux sesamoid non-unions. Successful bony union was achieved...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Anderson RB,McBryde AM Jr

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty-one patients underwent a primary ankle lateral ligament reconstruction for chronic instability between 1989 and 1996. In addition to the ligament reconstruction, all patients had evaluation of the peroneal retinaculum, peroneal tendon inspection by routine opening of the tendon sheath, and ankle joint inspection...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： DIGiovanni BF,Fraga CJ,Cohen BE,Shereff MJ

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-three biopsies from patients with the typical symptoms of intermetatarsal neuroma (so-called Morton's metatarsalgia) were compared histologically and semi-quantitatively with 25 plantar nerves from the intermetatarsal space III/IV gained at autopsies from cases where no problems in the forefoot had been recorde...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Morscher E,Ulrich J,Dick W

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hallux valgus deformities with large intermetatarsal angles require a more proximal metatarsal procedure to adequately correct the deformity. Due to the relative ease of a closing wedge osteotomy, this technique was adopted but with concern over first metatarsal shortening. In this study, we primarily evalua...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Day T,Charlton TP,Thordarson DB

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement (CJR) model includes total ankle arthroplasty (TAA), under which a target reimbursement is established. Whether this reimbursement is sufficient to cover average cost remains unknown. We hypothesized that a substantial number of TAAs still exceed cost targets, and...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Goltz DE,Ryan SP,Howell CB,Bolognesi MP,Seyler TM,Adams SB

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00