The effect of leg length discrepancy on foot loading patterns and contact times.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to establish the range of anatomic variations of the first metatarsal bone, including both the angulations of the articular surfaces and the dimensions of the bone in a large sample. METHODS:Four hundred and seventy-eight first metatarsal bones of 239 cadaver specimens were stu...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： ElSaid AG,Tisdel C,Donley B,Sferra J,Neth D,Davis B

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although metatarsophalangeal (MTP) arthrodesis has been advocated by many authors, implant arthroplasty appears to be successful option in advanced hallux rigidus (HR). The aim of our study was to evaluate the early results of the ToeFit-Plus prosthesis for the treatment of HR. METHODS:Between December 2007...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Erkocak OF,Senaran H,Altan E,Aydin BK,Acar MA

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Metastatic disease of the skeleton occurs in at least 20% to 30% of patients with malignancy, but metastasis to the foot and hand (acrometastasis) is extremely rare (0.007% to 0.3%). Metastases to the feet are even rarer and have been reported in half to one-third the rate for hand metastases. Failure to rec...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Maheshwari AV,Chiappetta G,Kugler CD,Pitcher JD Jr,Temple HT

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:We developed a continuous lateral sciatic nerve infusion technique for postoperative analgesia. METHODS:A 10-cm insulated Tuohy needle connected to a nerve stimulator was introduced posteriorly between the biceps femoris and vastus lateralis groove 10 cm cephalad from the tip of the patella. After proper po...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Chelly JE,Greger J,Casati A,Al-Samsam T,McGarvey W,Clanton T

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Metatarsus adductus (MA) increases the risk of developing symptomatic hallux valgus (HV). This study aimed to determine the prevalence of MA in patients with symptomatic HV and to evaluate how it affected the functional outcome after scarf osteotomy. METHODS:Between January 2007 and June 2012, a total of 20...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Loh B,Chen JY,Yew AK,Chong HC,Yeo MG,Tao P,Yeo NE,Koo K,Rikhraj Singh I

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The hyperplantarflexion variant ankle fracture is composed of a posterior tibial lip fracture with posterolateral and posteromedial fracture fragments separated by a vertical fracture line. This infrequently reported injury pattern often includes an associated "spur sign" or double cortical density at the in...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Hinds RM,Garner MR,Lazaro LE,Warner SJ,Loftus ML,Birnbaum JF,Burket JC,Lorich DG

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The understanding of load transfer characteristics is the baseline for biomechanics of the ankle joint. Changes in contact patterns of the articular cartilage from the norm may indicate pathologic conditions. Measurement of the contact in human cadaver ankles provides a direct measurement for this understanding. The f...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Calhoun JH,Li F,Ledbetter BR,Viegas SF

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Over the past 20 years, ankle arthrodesis with use of screw augmentation has become a popular technique to gain fusion of the arthritic ankle. The objective of this cadaver study was to identify the risks to local neurovascular structures using standard operative practices for percutaneous guide pin placemen...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Keeling JJ,Schon LC

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Little data exist regarding the adverse effects of Achilles tendon (AT) elongation after rupture repair on plantarflexion strength. This study aimed to investigate the effect of AT elongation measured using AT resting angle (ATRA) on the plantarflexion strength in patients with surgically treated acute AT ru...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Hürmeydan ÖM,Demirel M,Valiyev N,Sahinkaya T,Kılıçoğlu Öİ

更新日期：2020-02-01 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:Osteoarthritis (OA) is characterized not only by cartilage degeneration, but also subchondral bone changes. The subchondral bone plate (SBP) plays an important role in cartilage metabolism, and elucidation of the relationship between the SBP and cartilage degeneration would be helpful to determine the most a...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Nakasa T,Adachi N,Kato T,Ochi M

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nonunion risk factor identification and modification are subjective. We describe and validate a predictive nonunion risk factor model to identify foot and ankle operative patients at risk for nonunion. MATERIALS AND METHODS:One hundred international experts in foot and ankle surgery were surveyed. Nineteen ...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Thevendran G,Wang C,Pinney SJ,Penner MJ,Wing KJ,Younger AS

更新日期：2015-08-01 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：:Achilles tendinosis is a degenerative overuse tendinopathy involving the primary ankle plantarflexors, namely the soleus and gastrocnemius muscles forming the tendo Achilles. The Orthopaedic Research Institute-Ankle Strength Testing System (ORI-ASTS) was designed to record objective measurements of force generated wit...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Paoloni JA,Appleyard RC,Murrell GA

更新日期：2002-02-01 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:Little is known about functional outcomes of ankle arthroplasty compared with arthrodesis. This study compared pre-surgical and post-surgical gait measures in both patient groups. METHODS:Eighteen patients with end-stage ankle arthritis participated in an ongoing longitudinal study (pre-surgery, 12 months p...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Hahn ME,Wright ES,Segal AD,Orendurff MS,Ledoux WR,Sangeorzan BJ

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Osteonecrosis of the talar body is a challenging problem for both patient and surgeon. One reconstruction option is an arthrodesis of the tibia to the talar neck, as described by Blair, which has the theoretical advantages of salvaging some hindfoot height and motion of the subtalar joint. A few case series ...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Van Bergeyk A,Stotler W,Beals T,Manoli A 2nd

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tibiotalocalcaneal (TTC) arthrodesis is a proven solution for severe hindfoot arthropathy that reestablishes stability for plantigrade gait and alleviates pain, while correcting deformity. Intramedullary nailing is an effective option for fixation. The aim of this study was to determine clinical outcome, ana...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Lucas Y Hernandez J,Abad J,Remy S,Darcel V,Chauveaux D,Laffenetre O

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Evaluation and management of osteochondral lesions of the talus (OLTs) often warrant advanced imaging studies, especially in revision or cases with cystic defects. It is possible that orthopedic surgeons may overestimate the size and misinterpret the morphology of OLT from conventional computed tomography (C...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Walley KC,Gonzalez TA,Callahan R,Fairfull A,Roush E,Saloky KL,Juliano PJ,Lewis GS,Aynardi MC

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of single-photon-emission computed tomography (SPECT) in identifying unexplained pain in the foot and ankle has been described, where other imaging modalities have failed. The investigation of a painful total ankle replacement (TAR) is difficult, often not delineating a definitive cause. Our aim in t...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Mason LW,Wyatt J,Butcher C,Wieshmann H,Molloy AP

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Retrospective assessment of preoperative status is common in nonprospective study designs. The aim of this study was to test the hypothesis that prospective and retrospective evaluations of the preoperative patient condition in hallux surgery gives equal results and therefore can be used interchangeably. ME...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Schneider W,Knahr K

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Coronal plane deformity is common in patients who undergo total ankle arthroplasty. The correction of this deformity is paramount to the long-term survival of the implant. Coronal plane correction is achieved with soft tissue balancing and, in some part, is maintained through articular geometry constraint. T...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Berlet GC,Langan TM,Jamieson MD,Ferrucci AM

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Syndesmosis disruptions in the ankle joint are typically treated with anatomic reduction followed by transfixing screw and/or suture button fixation. The purpose of our study was to analyze the effects of the removal of transfixing screws on syndesmosis integrity using plain radiographs and computed tomograp...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Baek JH,Kim TY,Kwon YB,Jeong BO

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Osteochondral lesions of the tibia are much less frequent than those of the talus, and treatment guidelines have not been established. We hypothesized that arthroscopic treatment methods used for osteochondral lesion of the talus would also be effective for those of the distal tibia. METHODS:A review of 880...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Mologne TS,Ferkel RD

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteochondral lesions of the talar dome are common problems encountered in orthopaedics. Procedures for the treatment of osteochondral lesions of the talus, including debridement of the joint, shaving of fibrillated cartilage, and resection or perforation of subchondral bone in the last decade, have been performed art...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Giannini S,Vannini F

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six patients with ankle joint destruction and delayed metaphyseal union after tibial plafond fracture were surgically treated with tibiotalar arthrodesis and metaphyseal reconstruction, using a fixed-angle cannulated blade-plate. The procedure was performed through a posterior approach in five cases and a lateral appr...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Morgan SJ,Thordarson DB,Shepherd LE

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to determine whether tightness of the posterior muscles of the lower extremity was associated with plantar fasciitis. METHODS:A total of 100 lower limbs of 100 subjects, 50 with plantar fasciitis and 50 matching controls were recruited. Hamstring and calf muscles were evaluated thr...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Bolívar YA,Munuera PV,Padillo JP

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Posttraumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA) of the subtalar joint is a serious, disabling, and frequent complication following intra-articular calcaneal fractures (IACFs). Using plain radiographs to assess the subtalar joint for PTOA is imprecise and insensitive, hindering progress toward improving treatment and ass...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Day MA,Ho M,Dibbern K,Rao K,An Q,Anderson DD,Marsh JL

更新日期：2020-09-01 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：:A retrospective review was performed on industrial patients who sustained calcaneal fractures within the State of Idaho during the years 1992 to 1994, and these patients were insured by the Idaho State Insurance Fund. Of 48 calcaneal fractures that occurred during this period, 18 were non-displaced extra-articular fra...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Coughlin MJ

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00