Biomechanical Comparison of Achilles Tendon Pullout Strength Following Midline Tendon-Splitting and Endoscopic Approaches for Calcaneoplasty.

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:Transfer of the flexor hallucis longus (FHL) tendon is an established method to replace a dysfunctional Achilles tendon. When using a single incision, the FHL tendon has to be transferred as a single stranded graft into the calcaneus and the distal FHL stump cannot be directly attached to the flexor digitoru...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Amlang M,Rosenow MC,Friedrich A,Zwipp H,Rammelt S

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The importance of isolated gastrocnemius contracture in disorders of the foot and ankle has been established in recent years. The aim of this study was to describe the proximal anatomical approach to the medial and lateral heads of gastrocnemius and to compare the sizes of the medial and lateral heads of the...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Hamilton PD,Brown M,Ferguson N,Adebibe M,Maggs J,Solan M

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mobility and stability of the ankle joint have been extensively investigated, but many critical important issues still need to be elucidated. However, there seems to be a general agreement on several important observations. A more isometric pattern of rotation for the calcaneofibular and the tibiocalcaneal ligamen...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Leardini A,O'Connor JJ,Catani F,Giannini S

更新日期：2000-07-01 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：BACKGROUND:Aseptic component loosening is a leading cause of revision for total ankle replacement. Different operative approaches for resecting the tibia and talus impact the bony support for the prostheses due to variations in both bone density and resection area, and may therefore impact loosening performance. METHO...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Bischoff JE,Schon L,Saltzman C

更新日期：2017-09-01 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：:Today, bunion surgery is still controversial. Considering that a bunion deformity in fact may be a result of multiple causes, the rationale of the currently applied techniques of surgical treatment has not been conclusively demonstrated. In view of the known hypermobility syndrome of the first ray that results in insu...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Klaue K,Hansen ST,Masquelet AC

更新日期：1994-01-01 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

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：BACKGROUND:One of the goals of the AOFAS website is to provide easily understandable information about orthopaedic foot and ankle conditions to the public. However, validation of this goal has not been conducted. Evaluation of text reading level is frequently performed using the Flesch-Kincaid formula (FKF). This study...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Bluman EM,Foley RP,Chiodo CP

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the characteristics of the medial longitudinal arch (MLA) of the right foot in 19 healthy men while sitting/partial bodyweight, standing/full bodyweight, and during the stance phase of walking. Three measurements were selected as representative of the MLA, including: height of the arch, length of the arch,...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Cashmere T,Smith R,Hunt A

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The current clinical standard for the surgical treatment of ankle instability remains the open modified Broström procedure. Modern advents in arthroscopic technology have allowed physicians to perform certain foot and ankle procedures arthroscopically as opposed to traditional open approaches. METHODS:Twent...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Drakos MC,Behrens SB,Paller D,Murphy C,DiGiovanni CW

更新日期：2014-08-01 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：:An intramedullary fixation device was devised by the senior author (K.A.J.) to use in conjunction with a previously described method for tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis. Satisfactory results were obtained in approximately 87% of the initial 30 patients; union was radiographically or clinically evident in all but two pa...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Kile TA,Donnelly RE,Gehrke JC,Werner ME,Johnson KA

更新日期：1994-12-01 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: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：: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：: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：:Fifth metatarsal fractures, otherwise known as "Jones" fractures, occur commonly in athletes and nonathletes alike. While recent occurrence in the popular elite athlete has increased public knowledge and interest in the fracture, this injury is common at all levels of sport. This review will focus on all three types o...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Porter DA

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies have demonstrated higher infection rates following elective procedures on the foot and ankle compared with procedures involving other areas of the body. Previous studies also have documented the difficulty of eliminating bacteria from the forefoot prior to surgery. The purpose of the present...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Ng AB,Adeyemo FO,Samarji R

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The adult drop-foot is one of the most disabling disorders that affects gait and quality of life. Despite orthoses and orthopaedic shoes, the disability often progresses. We have used the Lambrinudi arthrodesis to correct the bony component of drop-foot in association with a posterior tibial tendon transfer ...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Elsner A,Barg A,Stufkens SA,Hintermann B

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Static footprints have been widely used clinically. However, since this measure provides only indirect information about the medial longitudinal arch height, it is not clear if it can be indicative of dynamic foot function especially in obese children. This study aimed to verify whether static footprints can...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Taisa Filippin N,de Almeida Bacarin T,Lobo da Costa PH

更新日期：2008-11-01 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：BACKGROUND:There is limited consensus on the optimal operative technique for correcting heel varus in patients with Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease. This comparative study evaluated the ability of 4 lateralizing calcaneal osteotomies, with and without Dwyer wedge resection and coronal rotation of the posterior tubero...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： An TW,Michalski M,Jansson K,Pfeffer G

更新日期：2018-10-01 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：:The "anchovy" interpositional arthroplasty technique can be used as a salvage option for failed hallux rigidus procedures. The operative technique utilized by the senior author is described. Careful soft-tissue handling, meticulous joint space and graft preparation, and interposition graft stabilization using a bone t...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Watson TS,Panicco J,Parekh A

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with diabetes who sustain an ankle fracture are at increased risk for complications including higher rates of in hospital mortality, in-hospital postoperative complications, length of stay and non-routine discharges. The purpose of this study was to retrospectively compare the complications associat...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Wukich DK,Joseph A,Ryan M,Ramirez C,Irrgang JJ

更新日期：2011-02-01 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：:Morbus Ledderhose is a rare hyperproliferative disease of the plantar fascia, leading to the formation of nodules. Its origin is unknown. No causal therapy is available, and treatment remains symptomatic. Various therapeutic strategies to alleviate symptoms are available and are adapted to the severity of the disease....

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Veith NT,Tschernig T,Histing T,Madry H

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00