Arthroscopic ankle arthrodesis.

abstract：:Sixteen feet with retrocalcaneal bursitis (RB) and twenty-two feet with calcific Achilles insertional tendinosis (IAT-CS) underwent retrocalcaneal decompression after failure of nonoperative treatment. Follow-up evaluation at least two years after surgery included AOFAS Ankle-Hindfoot subscale scores, satisfaction, ti...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Watson AD,Anderson RB,Davis WH

更新日期：2000-08-01 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:Sufficient inter-fragmentary compression is helpful to achieve successful bony fusion in hindfoot arthrodesis using internal fixation by screws. Beside bone quality, the design of a screw influences inter-fragmentary compression. Compressive force is achievable for any kind of screw system; however, the prim...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Huber WO,Reihsner R,Trieb K,Wanivenhaus AH,Beer R

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The tendo Achilles (TA) is a tendon very susceptible to injury. Biomechanical methodologies for exploring tendon strain are limited, however, as they are typically performed in vitro or by indirectly measuring the displacement of reference markers. By using panoramic ultrasound, this study reports a novel ap...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Stokes OM,Theobald PS,Pugh ND,Nokes LD

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hallux valgus surgery is followed by a significant amount of postoperative pain. Local multi-drug injection can be an option for pain control, but few clinical studies exist. METHODS:Between May 2008 and July 2009, 30 consecutive patients (60 feet) received simultaneous bilateral proximal osteotomies for th...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Kim BS,Shim DS,Lee JW,Han SH,Ko YK,Park EH

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ankle disorders in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) reduce their quality of life and activities of daily living. The aim of this study was to evaluate the midterm clinical and radiographic outcomes of TAA in patients with RA. METHODS:This retrospective study included patients with a minimum follow-up...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Yano K,Ikari K,Okazaki K

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bone marrow edema syndrome (BMOS) is a phenomenon primarily affecting the lower extremity. It is characterized by a sudden onset of pain and an ill-defined osseous hyperintense signal in magnetic resonance imaging. The main cause of BMOS is still largely unknown. Its pathophysiology is presumably multifactor...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Horas K,Fraissler L,Maier G,Jakob F,Seefried L,Konrads C,Rudert M,Walcher M

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Excessive first ray mobility has been implicated as the cause of many forefoot abnormalities. The association between hypermobility and forefoot pathology is controversial, and this is largely related to the difficulty in quantifying first ray motion. Manual examinations have been shown to be unreliable. Kla...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Jones CP,Coughlin MJ,Pierce-Villadot R,Golano P,Kennedy MP,Shurnas PS,Grebing BR,Teachout L

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new protocol for the selected omission of transsyndesmotic fixation in Weber class C ankle fractures was prospectively evaluated in 21 consecutive patients. As proposed in a previous cadaveric study (J. Bone Joint Surg., 71A:1548-1555, 1989), the protocol suggested that transsyndesmotic fixation was not required if ...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Yamaguchi K,Martin CH,Boden SD,Labropoulos PA

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Semiautomatic 3-dimensional (3D) biometric weightbearing computed tomography (WBCT) tools have been shown to adequately demonstrate the relationship between the center of the ankle joint and the tripod of the foot. The measurement of the foot and ankle offset (FAO) represents an optimized biomechanical asses...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： de Cesar Netto C,Bang K,Mansur NS,Garfinkel JH,Bernasconi A,Lintz F,Deland JT,Ellis SJ

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：RECOMMENDATION:Transfer of synovial aspirate in blood culture bottles, obtaining deep biopsy of tissues and bone, obtaining multiple samples, increasing incubation period of cultures, and the use of molecular techniques for culture negative cases are some of the strategies that can help improve the ability to isolate t...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Ellington K,Raikin S,Bemenderfer TB

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The time at which patients typically present with surgical site infections (SSI) following foot and ankle surgery has not been characterized. The primary aim of this study was to quantify the time to definitive treatment of SSIs. METHODS:We performed a retrospective review of 1933 foot and ankle procedures ...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Baranek ES,Tantigate D,Jang E,Greisberg JK,Vosseller JT

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to determine whether low-fidelity arthroscopic simulation training improves basic ankle arthroscopy performance and efficiency among orthopedic trainees. METHODS:Twenty-nine orthopedic surgery trainees with varying levels of experience in ankle arthroscopy were randomized into ...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Martin KD,Patterson D,Phisitkul P,Cameron KL,Femino J,Amendola A

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Supramalleolar osteotomies are increasingly popular for addressing asymmetric arthritis of the ankle joint. Still, recommendations for the indication and the use of additional procedures remain arbitrary. We preoperatively grouped different types of asymmetric arthritis into several classes and assessed the ...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Knupp M,Stufkens SA,Bolliger L,Barg A,Hintermann B

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study was performed to investigate anterior ankle impingement after tendo-Achilles lengthening for long-standing equinus deformity in patients with residual poliomyelitis and to investigate whether the severity of preoperative equinus deformity affected the occurrence of symptomatic anterior impingement...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Sung KH,Chung CY,Lee KM,Lee SY,Park MS

更新日期：2013-09-01 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：:Using optical pedobarography, the outcome of open reduction and internal fixation of displaced os calcis fractures was assessed. In 12 patients, well reconstructed heel contact widths and no reduction in heel-ground contact times were found. In conjunction with this, patients showed lateral deviation of the plantar pr...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Davies MB,Betts RP,Scott IR

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Specialized treatment of plantar fasciitis that can reduce inflammation and promote healing may be a possible alternative prior to surgical intervention. We report the results of a randomized clinical trial examining the efficacy of micronized dehydrated human amniotic/chorionic membrane (mDHACM) injection a...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Zelen CM,Poka A,Andrews J

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-nine feet in 28 patients who underwent subtalar distraction bone block fusion for the treatment of subtalar deformities associated with symptomatic arthrosis were evaluated. All patients were assessed with the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society (AOFAS) Ankle-Hindfoot Scale score. Eighteen men and 10 wo...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Bednarz PA,Beals TC,Manoli A 2nd

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The proximal crescentic osteotomy is an effective technique for correcting a widened 1-2 intermetatarsal angle associated with moderate to severe hallux valgus deformities. However, postoperative dorsal malunion at the osteotomy site from loss of fixation has been reported. The purpose of this study was to e...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Jones C,Coughlin M,Petersen W,Herbot M,Paletta J

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Insertional Achilles tendinopathy and retrocalcaneal bursitis is difficult to treat, and several operative techniques have been used after failure of conservative management. Dorsal wedge calcaneal osteotomy has been described for the treatment of insertional Achilles pathology. It was hypothesized that dors...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Georgiannos D,Lampridis V,Vasiliadis A,Bisbinas I

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The modalities currently available to clinicians to confirm the clinical suspicion of posterior tibial tendinitis include MRI, CT, sonography, tenography, and local anesthetic tendon sheath injections. There are no reports in the literature comparing local anesthetic tendon sheath injection to MRI as tools f...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Cooper AJ,Mizel MS,Patel PD,Steinmetz ND,Clifford PD

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND::Lesser toe proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint arthrodesis is one of the most common foot and ankle elective procedures often using K-wires for fixation. K-wire associated complications led to development of intramedullary fixation devices. We hypothesized that X Fuse (Stryker) and Smart Toe (Stryker) woul...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Rothermel SD,Aydogan U,Roush EP,Lewis GS

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted magnetic resonance imaging of the posterior tibial (PT) and flexor digitorum longus (FDL) muscle bellies in 12 patients undergoing surgical treatment for unilateral posterior tibial tendon (PTT) dysfunction. All patients had atrophy of the PT muscle compared to the normal leg (mean 10.7%, p = 0.008). In t...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Wacker J,Calder JD,Engstrom CM,Saxby TS

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：HYPOTHESES/PURPOSE:Although several studies in the literature have evaluated the abnormal sensory thresholds of diabetic feet to Semmes-Weinstein monofilament testing, there is very limited data on the sensory thresholds of individuals without diabetes or peripheral neuropathy. The purpose of this study was to assess t...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Jeng C,Michelson J,Mizel M

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Following Achilles tendon rupture, tendon elongation leads to long term deficits in calf function. A surrogate measure of Achilles tendon length, Achilles tendon resting angle (ATRA), has been described but has not been validated against length measured using ultrasound. Therefore, the purpose of this study ...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Zellers JA,Carmont MR,Silbernagel KG

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We present the results of an alternative technique for decompression of a Morton intermetatarsal neuroma that is minimally invasive and does not require endoscopic instrumentation. METHODS:Seventeen nerve decompressions were performed in 14 patients using an instrument designed to release the transverse car...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Zelent ME,Kane RM,Neese DJ,Lockner WB

更新日期：2007-02-01 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：:Foot and ankle operations are being performed with greater frequency as outpatient procedures. Although the surgical procedure remains the same whether the operation is done in an inpatient or an outpatient setting, the anesthesia and postoperative analgesia are greatly affected when patients must be discharged soon a...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Hansen E,Eshelman MR,Cracchiolo A 3rd

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lateral release (LR) for the treatment of hallux valgus is a routinely performed technique, either by means of open or minimally invasive (MI) surgery. Despite this, there is no available evidence of the efficacy and safety of MI lateral release. Our aim was to study 2 popular techniques for MI LR in cadaver...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Dalmau-Pastor M,Malagelada F,Cordier G,Del Vecchio JJ,Ghioldi ME,Vega J

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00