Achilles Tendon Resting Angle Relates to Tendon Length and Function.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Weil osteotomy for treatment of central metatarsalgia is an oblique osteotomy of the metatarsal neck and shaft parallel to the ground that provides controlled shortening of the metatarsal without additional depression. It offers many advantages over more traditional osteotomies, including stability and a...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Migues A,Slullitel G,Bilbao F,Carrasco M,Solari G

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Measurements of the vertical component of ground reaction force (ORF) and dynamic center of pressure (COP) were recorded for five subjects with midfoot level amputations and six with Syme's ankle disarticulation amputations. All of the subjects underwent amputation surgery as a consequence of peripheral vascular disea...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Pinzur MS,Wolf B,Havey RM

更新日期：1997-10-01 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：: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：:Thirteen patients presenting with symptomatic pathologic variations or congenital deformities of the subtalar joint are presented. These variations included: four abnormal posterior talar processes, five patients with asymmetric subtalar joint development, and four congenital complete subtalar coalitions with a second...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Scranton PE Jr,McDermott JE

更新日期：1997-08-01 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：:The effect of a simulated leg length discrepancy on foot loading patterns and gait cycle times in normal individuals was investigated. Thirty feet of 15 normal volunteers were evaluated. Leg length discrepancy was simulated using flexible polyurethane soles. As leg length discrepancy increased, the total loading incre...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： O'Toole GC,Makwana NK,Lunn J,Harty J,Stephens MM

更新日期：2003-03-01 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：:In 105 rabbits the course of healing was examined at one, two, four, eight and 12 weeks (21 rabbits per group) after an experimental Achilles tendon rupture. The following treatment modalities were compared: A) primary functional treatment; B) operative functional treatment (resorbable suture); and C) operative functi...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Thermann H,Frerichs O,Holch M,Biewener A

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

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：:Unnecessary amputations can be avoided with the healing of foot ulcerations in neuropathic feet. Traditional approaches have relied on relieving plantar and other extrinsic foot pressures. A retrospective review was performed of the office records of patients with Wagner grade 1 and 2 neuropathic forefoot ulcerations ...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Needleman RL

更新日期：1997-07-01 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：:Improved designs and surgical technique has led to much better mid-term and longer term outcomes than the first generation ankle replacements of the 1970's. However, there remains multiple recent papers discussing the many potential complications with total ankle replacement surgery. As we proceed into the future, one...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Coetzee JC

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are no comparative studies of proximal and distal osteotomy for treatment of moderate to severe hallux valgus. Our purpose was to compare the surgical outcomes of modified proximal Ludloff (oblique diaphyseal) osteotomy with modified distal Bösch (distal linear) osteotomy by a single surgeon in moderat...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Chiang CC,Lin CF,Tzeng YH,Huang CK,Chen WM,Liu CL

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A previous study has shown an increased radiographic prevalence and severity of hallux valgus interphalangeus (HVIP) after surgical correction of hallux valgus (HV) due to correction of pronation deformity. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the change in pre- and postoperative HVIP deformity with cor...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Dixon AE,Lee LC,Charlton TP,Thordarson DB

更新日期：2015-08-01 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 intrachondral microvasculature of the growing talus of human was studied in 16 fetuses aged from 15 to 44 weeks of gestation, using interrupted serial sections and vascular injection of ink. The cartilage model of the talus was shown to be well vascularized throughout by cartilage canals. The cartilage canal conta...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Cheng X,Wang Y,Qu H

更新日期：1997-06-01 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：:Damage to the dorsomedial cutaneous nerve of the foot, which innervates the medial hallux, may occur with crush injury or iatrogenically with bunion surgery. Severe neuritic pain after bunion surgery may alert the surgeon that this small nerve has been damaged. The term "dorsomedial cutaneous nerve syndrome" is sugges...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Miller SD

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Total hip and knee arthroplasty (THA and TKA) are accessible to patients with end-stage hip and knee arthritis in most health care systems. The availability of total ankle arthroplasty (TAA) to patients with end-stage ankle arthritis is often restricted because of prosthesis cost. Ankle fusion (AF) is often ...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Younger AS,MacLean S,Daniels TR,Penner MJ,Wing KJ,Dunbar M,Glazebrook M

更新日期：2015-03-01 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：: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：BACKGROUND:Periprosthetic osteolysis in total ankle arthroplasty (TAA) is a substantial problem. We report the incidence and characteristics of periprosthetic osteolysis and its association with clinical outcomes after TAA using the HINTEGRA ankle system. METHODS:Between May 2004 and April 2010, 126 primary TAA were p...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Yoon HS,Lee J,Choi WJ,Lee JW

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Deep infection after open reduction internal fixation (ORIF) of ankle fractures represents a challenge to the orthopaedic surgeon, particularly in patients in whom conventional surgical treatments have failed. The aim of this study was to assess the results of a modified technique of tibiotalocalcaneal fusio...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Herrera-Pérez M,Díaz-Fernández R,Rendón-Díaz D,Boluda-Mengod J,Pais-Brito JL,Tejero S

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-three patients (47 heels) underwent decompression of the nerve to abductor digiti minimi with partial plantar fascia release for intractable plantar fasciitis over a 4-year period. Forty-one patients (45 heels) were available for follow-up. All of the patients had failed to respond to nonoperative treatment. The...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Davies MS,Weiss GA,Saxby TS

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients undergoing ankle arthrodesis often have coronal or sagittal plane malalignment. Correction of this deformity can be technically challenging. This retrospective review examines the use of an augmented interposition wedge allograft for deformity correction in ankle arthrodesis. MATERIALS AND METHODS:...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Kleiber BD,Klein SE,McCormick JJ,Johnson JE

更新日期：2011-04-01 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：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:Proximal chevron osteotomy with a distal soft tissue procedure has been widely used to treat moderate to severe hallux valgus deformities. However, there have been no studies comparing the results of proximal chevron osteotomy between patients with moderate and severe hallux valgus. We compared the results o...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Moon JY,Lee KB,Seon JK,Moon ES,Jung ST

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Krackow locking loop technique has been used for Achilles tendon repair with documented success in allowing early range of motion with stable fixation. Previous studies documented failure at the rupture site by knot failure. We propose a modification of the traditional Krackow technique where the knots o...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Labib SA,Rolf R,Dacus R,Hutton WC

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00