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abstract：:We report a very rare case of anterior dislocation of the subtalar joint. Forceful supination of the foot and dorsiflexion of the ankle was considered the cause of the injury in this case. Closed reduction was successful for the talocalcaneal component of subtalar joint, although surgery was subsequently performed bec...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Kanda T,Sakai H,Koseki K,Tamai K,Takeyama N,Saotome K

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In cases with total ankle replacement (TAR) failure, a decision between revision TAR and salvage arthrodesis (SA) must be made. In a previous study, we analyzed revision TAR and found low functional outcome and satisfaction. The aims of the current study were to analyze SA concerning failure rate and patient...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Kamrad I,Henricson A,Magnusson H,Carlsson Å,Rosengren BE

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A recent clinical study suggested that restrictive tenosynovitis of the flexor hallucis longus (FHL) may play an important causative role in hallux rigidus. The goals of this research were to assess normal function of the FHL and the effect of restricted FHL gliding on the loading of the hallux metatarsophal...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Kirane YM,Michelson JD,Sharkey NA

更新日期：2008-04-01 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：HYPOTHESIS:Rheumatoid arthritis is a common disabling form of arthritis that frequently affects the hands and feet. With time, the majority of affected individuals will become disabled. METHODS:Sixty-nine consecutively selected mild to moderately affected individuals with rheumatoid arthritis provided demographic data...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Wickman AM,Pinzur MS,Kadanoff R,Juknelis D

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Salto Talaris is a fixed-bearing implant first approved in the US in 2006. While early surgical outcomes have been promising, mid- to long-term survivorship data are limited. The aim of this study was to present the survivorship and causes of failure of the Salto Talaris implant, with functional and radi...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Day J,Kim J,O'Malley MJ,Demetracopoulos CA,Garfinkel J,Sanders A,Roney A,Deland JT,Levine DS,Ellis SJ

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To assess the efficacy of surgical correction of stage II tibial tendon deficiency with medial translational calcaneus osteotomy and flexor digitorum longus tendon transfer to the navicular, the authors retrospectively reviewed results of treatment of stage II posterior tibial tendon deficiency in 129 patien...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Myerson MS,Badekas A,Schon LC

更新日期：2004-07-01 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：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：:The use of locking plate technology in foot and ankle surgery has increased over the last decade. Reported applications include fracture repair, deformity correction, and arthrodesis. There is limited evidence, however, to guide clinicians with regard to the appropriate and optimal use of this technology. This work ai...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Jastifer JR

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The plantar plate is a rarely seen, yet central structure to the lesser metatarsal phalangeal (MP) joint. Thirty cadaver lesser MP joints were studied to obtain a detailed description of the plate, including its dimensions, connections, and histology. The plate was found to be made of fibrocartilage with fiber orienta...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Deland JT,Lee KT,Sobel M,DiCarlo EF

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tibial nerve trunk and its branches were dissected in 20 embalmed cadaver legs and the relative topographic anatomy was defined at 3-cm intervals up to 15 cm proximal to the medial malleolar-calcaneal (MMC) axis. Each nerve branch was found in various locations. The calcaneal nerve was found to descend from medial...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Lumsden DB,Schon LC,Easley ME,Duouguih WA,Anderson CD,Miller SD,Ottey DK

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dorsal dislocation of the first metatarsophalangeal joint without a fracture is a rare injury, although it has been well described in the literature. The pathologic anatomy of the case presented has not been documented previously. We suggest a new method of open repair using a sling procedure. ...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Nabarro MN,Powell J

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 1986 and 1999, we surgically treated 41 patients (49 feet) with Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome (TTS) in whom seven (eight feet) were associated with an accessory muscle. An accessory flexor digitorum longus muscle was present in six patients, and an accessory soleus muscle was in one patient (both feet). Three of them...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Kinoshita M,Okuda R,Morikawa J,Abe M

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective randomized controlled trial comparing open and percutaneous repair of closed ruptured Achilles tendons was performed over a period of 30 months. Sixty-six patients from seven district general hospitals were entered into the study with 33 patients randomized into each group. A modification of the techniqu...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Lim J,Dalal R,Waseem M

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is scant literature regarding the treatment of myotendinous Achilles ruptures. The purpose of this study was to retrospectively examine clinical outcomes from uniform nonsurgical treatment of these injuries. METHODS:Between November 2005 and May 2011, 30 patients presented with an acute, complete myot...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Ahmad J,Repka M,Raikin SM

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to determine the ability of the Harris heel view to confirm placement of the sustentacular screw during calcaneal fixation. METHODS:A 4.0 cancellous screw was placed in a cadaveric specimen, from lateral to medial in 5 configurations: (1) within the sustentaculum, (2) misdirected i...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Gitajn IL,Toussaint RJ,Kwon JY

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The incidence and potential life-threatening complications of thromboembolic disease after major orthopaedic surgery has been extensively studied. However, there are two studies pertaining to the incidence of thromboembolic disease after foot and ankle surgery, the findings of which suggest that the incidenc...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Hanslow SS,Grujic L,Slater HK,Chen D

更新日期：2006-09-01 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：: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：BACKGROUND:Morton's neuroma is a common primary diagnosis for referral to foot and ankle surgeons. On presentation, many patients have had an ultrasound reporting the presence of Morton's neuroma, which may not correlate with the clinical examination findings. The prevalence of such sonographic findings in the general ...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Symeonidis PD,Iselin LD,Simmons N,Fowler S,Dracopoulos G,Stavrou P

更新日期：2012-07-01 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：BACKGROUND:The goal of this study was to discuss the outcomes of treating calcaneal fracture malunion by restoring the subtalar joint with a reconstructive osteotomy. METHODS:From May 2005 to November 2008, 24 patients (26 feet) with calcaneal malunions after a displaced intra-articular calcaneal fracture were treated...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Yu GR,Hu SJ,Yang YF,Zhao HM,Zhang SM

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We performed a laboratory-based study of the ankle-hindfoot complex in normal cadaveric ankles with simulated lateral ankle ligament injuries, utilizing an ankle stability testing device. The ankle stability testing device distinguished between intact, injury to anterior talofibular ligament (ATFL) and combi...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Fujii T,Kitaoka HB,Watanabe K,Luo ZP,An KN

更新日期：2010-06-01 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：BACKGROUND:Understanding the plantar nerve anatomy is crucial for safe endoscopic surgery of the sole. We aimed to anatomically dissect the lateral aspect and soles of cadaveric feet to investigate the safety of peroneus longus tendoscopy with a plantar lateral portal and the safe zones for plantar portals. METHODS:We...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Maeda S,Niki H,Hirano T,Akiyama Y

更新日期：2016-02-01 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：BACKGROUND:Insufficiency fractures occur in bones with low elastic resistance. In contrast to stress fractures, which affect normal bones and have been extensively studied, insufficiency fractures of the foot and ankle have been the subject of little research. The objective of this study was to identify risk factors as...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Pereira Filho MV,Stéfani KC,Ferreira GF,Nogueira MP

更新日期：2020-11-17 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

abstract：BACKGROUND:Achilles tendon lengthening is an important part of the operative management of numerous foot and ankle disorders. The most commonly used percutaneous technique involves three hemitenotomies: medial, lateral, and medial. The discovery that Achilles tendon fibers may undergo external torsion created concern t...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Hoffman B,Nunley J

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00