The influence of rheumatoid chemotherapy, age, and presence of rheumatoid nodules on postoperative complications in rheumatoid foot and ankle surgery: analysis of 725 procedures in 104 patients [corrected].

abstract：:Absorbable polyglycolide pins were used for fixation of 94 chevron osteotomies in 70 patients at the Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Helsinki University Central Hospital, between 1986 and 1992. Postoperative osteolytic changes around the degrading pin occurred in 21 of 94 (22%) metatarsal heads. In 17 of ...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Pelto-Vasenius K,Hirvensalo E,Vasenius J,Rokkanen P

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nonunion or delayed union of fractures in the proximal aspect of metatarsals 1 to 4 and Zone 2 of the fifth metatarsal were treated by high energy extracorporeal shock wave treatment (ESWT) to study the safety and efficacy of this method of treatment in a FDA study of the Ossatron device. MATERIALS AND METH...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Alvarez RG,Cincere B,Channappa C,Langerman R,Schulte R,Jaakkola J,Melancon K,Shereff M,Cross GL 3rd

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tarsal tunnel pressure is increased when the foot and ankle are positioned in eversion or inversion from neutral, aggravating symptoms of tarsal tunnel syndrome in some patients. Space-occupying lesions may cause tarsal tunnel syndrome. We hypothesized that positional change of the foot and ankle from neutra...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Bracilovic A,Nihal A,Houston VL,Beattie AC,Rosenberg ZS,Trepman E

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patient-reported outcome measures are an increasingly important tool for assessing the impact of treatments orthopedic surgeons render. Despite their importance, they can present a burden. We examined the validity and utility of a computerized adaptive testing (CAT) method to reduce the number of questions o...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： O'Neil JT,Plummer OR,Raikin SM

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Subchondral cysts are a type of osteochondral defect of the talus and can be a source of chronic ankle pain. The treatment modality of this cystic lesion is similar to that of other osteochondral defects, but results from previous reports are controversial. Therefore, we compared the clinical results and rad...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Han SH,Lee JW,Lee DY,Kang ES

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The presence of metatarsus adductus can complicate hallux valgus surgery. It reduces the gap between the first and second metatarsal and can restrict the transposition of the first metatarsal head. It also confounds the measurement of the first second intermetatarsal angle. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Twenty-seve...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Larholt J,Kilmartin TE

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The timing and strategy for operative treatment of flatfoot are still controversial. The purpose of this study was to evaluate clinical outcomes and radiographic changes following calcaneal Z osteotomy combined with subtalar arthroereisis for severe adolescent flexible flatfoot. METHODS:Data were analyzed f...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Xu Y,Li XC,Xu XY

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven fresh-frozen cadaver specimens had a calcaneal osteotomy performed obliquely through the posterior portion of the calcaneus. Angular relationships between the first metatarsal and talus were recorded with the use of a motion-analysis system in the transverse, sagittal, and coronal planes. The specimen was mounte...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Thordarson DB,Hedman T,Lundquist D,Reisch R

更新日期：1998-06-01 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：:Solitary calcaneal bone cysts are uncommon. Usually they measure 1/3 to 1/2 of the calcaneal length. Symptomatic calcaneal bone cysts are generally treated with open debridement and autologous bone grafting. We report a case of a patient with a displaced intra-articular calcaneal fracture who presents with a large ben...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Csizy M,Buckley RE,Fennell C

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Computer Assisted Surgery (CAS) has shown the potential to increase the accuracy of surgical procedures in different fields of orthopedic surgery. The clinical experiences of 100 cases with CAS guided arthrodeses were evaluated. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Two navigation systems were used (VectorVision/Navivision...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Richter M,Zech S

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ankle fractures in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) can be difficult to manage, especially in the presence of peripheral neuropathy. In patients who fail initial operative management, attempts at limb salvage can be challenging, and no clear treatment algorithm exists. This study examined outcomes of dif...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Vaudreuil NJ,Fourman MS,Wukich DK

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

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：BACKGROUND:Flexible suture-button devices are used to stabilize the distal tibiofibular joint after syndesmotic rupture, but little is known about how they affect fibular motion during cyclic physiological loading. This study examined how much fibular motion occurs during cyclic loading of ankles repaired with suture-b...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Soin SP,Knight TA,Dinah AF,Mears SC,Swierstra BA,Belkoff SM

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Plantar fasciitis is a relatively common disorder of the foot, yet little is known about its prevalence, what types of physicians see patients with the disorder, or how, on a national scale, patients are typically managed. The purpose of this study was to generate national estimates of the volume of patient ...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Riddle DL,Schappert SM

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease, selective weakness of the tibialis anterior muscle often leads to recruitment of the long toe extensors as secondary dorsiflexors, with subsequent clawing of the toes. Extensor hallucis longus (EHL) and extensor digitorum longus (EDL) tendon transfers offer the ability t...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Pfeffer GB,Michalski M,Nelson T,An TW,Metzger M

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In this retrospective study, both the patients' and surgeons' satisfaction with resection of the first through fifth metatarsal heads for long-standing rheumatoid forefoot deformity was evaluated. METHODS:Thirty-four patients (56 feet) had first through fifth metatarsal head resection. After a mean time of ...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Reize P,Leichtle CI,Leichtle UG,Schanbacher J

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are numerous cutaneous disorders that affect the foot, but of these conditions skin infections have the most significant impact on overall patient morbidity and clinical outcome. Skin infections in foot and ankle patients are common, with often devastating consequences if left unrecognized and untreated in both ...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Hsu AR,Hsu JW

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Austin osteotomy is a widely accepted method for correction of mild and moderate hallux valgus. In view of publications by Kitaoka et al. in 1991 and by Mann and colleagues, a more radical lateral soft tissue procedure was added to the originally described procedure. From September 1992 to January 1994, 85 patient...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Trnka HJ,Zembsch A,Wiesauer H,Hungerford M,Salzer M,Ritschl P

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Ludloff first metatarsal osteotomy is used to correct the increased 1-2 intermetatarsal angle associated with hallux valgus deformity. We studied the spatial geometry of this osteotomy to determine the ideal parameters of the osteotomy saw cut and its rotation to give an optimal correction. METHODS:Thre...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Beischer AD,Ammon P,Corniou A,Myerson M

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A few studies report correlations between radiographic and anatomic measurements of the distal metatarsal articular angle (DMAA). However, little is known about how the DMAA correlates with the hallux valgus angle (HVA) and with anatomic and clinical radiographic measurements. METHODS:We dissected, measured...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Jastifer JR,Coughlin MJ,Schutt S,Hirose C,Kennedy M,Grebing B,Smith B,Cooper T,Golano P,Viladot R,Doty JF

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ankle sprains are the most common injury among physically active people, with common sequelae including repeated episodes of giving way, termed functional ankle instability. Copers are a cohort in ankle research comprised of those who have sprained their ankle but have not suffered any further dysfunction. T...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Shields CA,Needle AR,Rose WC,Swanik CB,Kaminski TW

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Repeated elevation of intramuscular pressure (IMP) causes skeletal-muscles damage. The purpose of this paper was to investigate the regenerative effect of satellite cells autografted to the damaged muscle in a rabbit model. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Twenty-four adult rabbits were randomized into three groups: 1...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Li Q,Bai Y,Xu Y,Yu H

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Limited ankle joint dorsiflexion passive range of motion (PROM) has been associated with common chronic lower extremity conditions, and clinicians often instruct patients in stretching exercises to increase dorsiflexion. However, little is known about how subtalar joint (STJ) position affects dorsiflexion at...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Johanson MA,DeArment A,Hines K,Riley E,Martin M,Thomas J,Geist K

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Medial ankle joint pain with localized cartilage degeneration due to medial joint overload in varus malalignment of the hindfoot lends itself to treatment by lateral closing wedge supramalleolar osteotomy. METHODS:From 1998 to 2003, nine patients between the ages of 21 to 59 years were operated. The etiolog...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Harstall R,Lehmann O,Krause F,Weber M

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two commonly used techniques for tibiotalar fusion were quantitatively compared using instrumented testing of the strength of the construct. The tibiae and tali from 10 pairs of fresh-frozen cadaveric limbs were used. One joint of each pair was fused using two 6.5-mm crossed cancellous screws from proximal to distal w...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Friedman RL,Glisson RR,Nunley JA 2nd

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The training of elite infantry recruits takes a year or more. Stress fractures are known to be endemic in their basic training and the clinical presentation of tibial, femoral, and metatarsal stress fractures are different. Stress fracture incidence during the subsequent progressively more demanding training...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Finestone A,Milgrom C,Wolf O,Petrov K,Evans R,Moran D

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recently, peripheral nerve blocks have increasingly been used in orthopedic surgery. The foot block is an alternative for anesthesia in cases of forefoot and midfoot operations. We propose a modification of the block technique due to potential difficulties concerning the tibial nerve. MATERIALS AND METHODS:...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Hromádka R,Barták V,Popelka S,Pokorný D,Jahoda D,Sosna A

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to compare the results of hallux valgus correction using a proximal metatarsal osteotomy with or without a lateral distal metatarsophalangeal soft tissue procedure. This procedure included release of the lateral joint capsule and transfer of the adductor tendon into the neck of the metata...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Granberry WM,Hickey CH

更新日期：1995-03-01 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