Prevalence of interdigital nerve enlargements in an asymptomatic population.

abstract：:In this study, 29 patients were hospitalized with a diabetic foot infection and were treated with piperacillin/tazobactam. Of these 23 patients who were evaluated for efficacy of treatment, 22 patients improved or were clinically cured. In seven patients (30%), there was persistence of one of the baseline pathogens. A...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Zeillemaker AM,Veldkamp KE,van Kraaij MG,Hoekstra JB,Hoynck van Papendrecht AA,Diepersloot RJ

更新日期：1998-03-01 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

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: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: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：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：BACKGROUND:Treatment options for plantar fasciitis have resulted in varied patient outcomes. The aim of this study was to compare a novel treatment, cryopreserved human amniotic membrane (c-hAM), to a traditional treatment, corticosteroid. Our hypothesis was that c-hAM would be safe and comparable to corticosteroids fo...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Hanselman AE,Tidwell JE,Santrock RD

更新日期：2015-02-01 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:The aim of this study was to determine the early outcomes and complications following the implantation of a hydrogel synthetic cartilage implant (SCI, Cartiva) for the treatment of hallux rigidus by a single surgeon. METHODS:A retrospective chart review was performed of consecutive patients who underwent tr...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Cassinelli SJ,Chen S,Charlton TP,Thordarson DB

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-two adult diabetic patients with clinical suspicion of foot and/or ankle infection were prospectively evaluated using radiography, technetium-99m methylene diphosphonate bone scanning (99mTc), indium-111-labeled leukocyte scanning (111In), and gallium-67 scanning (67Ga) to determine the presence of clinically s...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Johnson JE,Kennedy EJ,Shereff MJ,Patel NC,Collier BD

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We investigated a previously reported technique for the repair of acute Achilles tendon ruptures using the percutaneous Achillon suture system (Intega Life Sciences Corporation, Plainsboro, NJ). METHODS:Twenty-five patients with Achilles tendon ruptures were studied prospectively with a minimum of 12 months...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Calder JD,Saxby TS

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:External rotation stress (ERS) identifies ankle instability after fibular reduction of rotational ankle injuries. Combined hindfoot and ankle motions and an inconsistent starting position could mask differing degrees of instability resulting from syndesmotic and/or deltoid ligament disruption. The goal of th...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Goetz JE,Vasseenon T,Tochigi Y,Amendola A,Femino JE

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although early accelerated rehabilitation is recommended for the treatment of acute Achilles tendon rupture, most traditional rehabilitation techniques require some type of brace. METHODS:We retrospectively analyzed 44 feet of 44 patients (25 male and 19 female) with a mean age of 31.8 years who had an acut...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Miyamoto W,Imade S,Innami K,Kawano H,Takao M

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:More than 40 open procedures have been described for ankle arthrodesis, most with high complication rates. Since its description in 1983, arthroscopic ankle arthrodesis has become a viable option in selected patients. With one of the largest series in the literature, the purpose of the paper was to analyze t...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Ferkel RD,Hewitt M

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The modified Broström procedure is commonly used for anatomic repair of chronic lateral ankle instability. However, no studies have compared outcomes of gender-based differences after the modified Broström procedure. We compared outcomes of the modified Broström procedure in men and women. METHODS:A total o...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Xu HX,Choi MS,Kim MS,Park KS,Lee KB

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neuroma results from disorganized regeneration following nerve injury and may be symptomatic. The aim of this study was to investigate the causes, treatment, and outcomes of operatively treated sural neuromas, and to describe the factors associated with persistent or unchanged postoperative pain symptoms. M...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Lans J,Gamo L,DiGiovanni CW,Chen NC,Eberlin KR

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Osteonecrosis of the talus is a well-recognized pathology, which can result in significant hindfoot collapse resulting in poor function and pain. Treatment with intramedullary tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis (IMTCA) using a retrograde intramedullary nail is widely utilized for severe concomitant tibiotalar an...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Tenenbaum S,Stockton KG,Bariteau JT,Brodsky JW

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The surgical management of brachymetatarsia remains controversial, and choice is based on potential complications. We report a classification of complications based on severity, and we hypothesized that use of a semicircular external fixator would minimize severe complications in lateral metatarsal lengtheni...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Barbier D,Neretin A,Journeau P,Popkov D

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies that investigated mobilization with movement (MWM) treatment assessed only improvements in passive range of motion (ROM). No information is currently available regarding the efficacy of modified MWM by application of tape. Therefore, we investigated the effect of uphill walking with modified...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Yoon JY,Oh JS,An DH

更新日期：2014-11-01 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：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: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：: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：:Light and electron microscopy was used for a histologic examination of normal heel fat pads and atrophic heel fat pads from patients with peripheral neuropathies. Histomorphometric analysis revealed an average 30% smaller mean cell area and 16% smaller mean cell diameters in the atrophic pads compared with the normal ...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Buschmann WR,Jahss MH,Kummer F,Desai P,Gee RO,Ricci JL

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

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：:This is a case report of a 52-year-old woman who sustained a medial subtalar dislocation with fracture of the posterior process of the talus in a traffic accident. After closed reduction of the subtalar dislocation, tomography demonstrated that the talus fracture involved the entire posterior process and the posterior...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Chen YJ,Hsu RW,Shih HN,Huang TJ

更新日期：1996-04-01 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:Crush injuries to the foot are a common workplace injury and a significant source of morbidity, disability and lost wages. Many regulatory bodies including the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recommend the use of safety shoes in certain occupations to help protect against these occupatio...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Kwon JY,Campbell JT,Myerson MS,Jeng CL

更新日期：2011-04-01 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:Little information is available on the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society (AOFAS) outcome tool and its capacity to show changes and improvement in function of patients without a floor or ceiling effect. The purpose of the study was to compare results from the Musculoskeletal Functional Assessment (M...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Pena F,Agel J,Coetzee JC

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00