What Is the Optimal Antibiotic (Type, Dose and Route of Administration) Treatment for Infections After Foot/Ankle Fracture or Fusion Procedures?

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：:Angioleiomyomas are relatively rare, benign, vascular soft tissue tumors with a predilection for the lower extremity. They may occur in either the cutaneous or subcutaneous tissue and are usually well encapsulated. Erosion of adjacent bone due to secondary compression phenomenon has rarely been reported in the literat...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Yates BJ

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Little is known about functional outcomes of ankle arthroplasty compared with arthrodesis. This study compared pre-surgical and post-surgical gait measures in both patient groups. METHODS:Eighteen patients with end-stage ankle arthritis participated in an ongoing longitudinal study (pre-surgery, 12 months p...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Hahn ME,Wright ES,Segal AD,Orendurff MS,Ledoux WR,Sangeorzan BJ

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Contemporary methods of bone grafting osteochondral defects, in which the remaining overlying cartilage is relatively well preserved, have inherent problems. The bony defects are often saucer-shaped and the cylindrical graft may not fill the void, leaving areas of cartilage with no underlying scaffold and obviating ea...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Kennedy JG,Suero EM,O'Loughlin PF,Brief A,Bohne WH

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Conventional bacterial cultures frequently fail to identify the dominant pathogen in polymicrobial foot infections, in which Staphylococcus aureus is the most common infecting pathogen. Previous work has shown that species-specific immunoassays may be able to identify the main pathogen in musculoskeletal inf...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Hao SP,Masters EA,Ninomiya MJ,Beck CA,Schwarz EM,Daiss JL,Oh I

更新日期：2020-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the biomechanical properties of commonly used autogenous transplants for the surgical stabilization of chronic lateral ankle instability. We dissected the transplants (peroneus longus, peroneus brevis, Achilles and plantaris tendon, periosteal flap, fascia, corium) and the ant...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Bohnsack M,Sürie B,Kirsch IL,Wülker N

更新日期：2002-07-01 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：BACKGROUND:One of the major concerns with lateral column lengthening (LCL) in symptomatic flatfoot deformity treatment is the risk of postoperative plantar lateral foot discomfort. We evaluated whether this risk can be minimized by using trial metal wedges. Using our study's evaluation tools, the incidence of postopera...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Ellis SJ,Williams BR,Garg R,Campbell G,Pavlov H,Deland JT

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Factors making runners more susceptible to injuries were identified with a comparative study between a healthy control group (216) and runners (66) suffering from overuse pathology. On static and dynamic footprint, the angles alpha0 (static) and alpha1 (dynamic) between heel and forefoot have been measured. Analysis s...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Busseuil C,Freychat P,Guedj EB,Lacour JR

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 1984 and 1994, 40 patients with a posttraumatic compartment syndrome of the lower leg and foot were treated for talipes equinovarus adductus foot deformity, which subsequently developed. Twenty patients had a wedge osteotomy followed by arthrodesis of the midtarsal joint (Chopart joint). Another 17 patients ha...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Dávid A,Lewandrowski KU,Josten C,Ekkernkamp A,Clasbrummel B,Muhr G

更新日期：1996-06-01 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：BACKGROUND:The fibula is commonly used for bone grafts. Previous clinical and biomechanical studies have suggested that the length of the residual portion of the distal part of the fibula has an important effect on the long-term stability of the ankle joint. However, we cannot find clear-cut guidelines for the amount o...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Uchiyama E,Suzuki D,Kura H,Yamashita T,Murakami G

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Liposomal bupivacaine is increasingly being utilized in attempts to provide prolonged local analgesia in the immediate postoperative period. The purpose of this study was to quantify the reduction in opioid consumption as well as postoperative pain scores in the postoperative period when liposomal bupivacain...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Robbins J,Green CL,Parekh SG

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Two common operative fixation techniques for insertional Achilles tendinopathy are the use of all-soft suture anchors vs synthetic anchors with a suture bridge. Despite increasing emphasis on early postoperative mobilization, the biomechanical profile of these repairs is not currently known. We hypothesized ...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Lakey E,Kumparatana P,Moon DK,Morales J,Anderson SE,Baldini T,Pereira H,Hunt KJ

更新日期：2020-10-08 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：:There are numerous cutaneous disorders that affect the foot, but of these conditions skin infections have the most significant impact on overall patient morbidity and clinical outcome. Skin infections in foot and ankle patients are common, with often devastating consequences if left unrecognized and untreated in both ...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Hsu AR,Hsu JW

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is a paucity of literature on the effect of calcaneal fractures on subtalar joint motion and patient satisfaction. The objective of this study was to determine the relationship between subtalar joint motion and outcome satisfaction in patients who had displaced intraarticular calcaneal fractures. The d...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Kingwell S,Buckley R,Willis N

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pes planus is a term frequently used in describing flatfoot; however, no study has objectively defined flatfoot. We evaluated the single leg stance footprint of 40 feet in 21 people with no history of foot problems, using pressure-sensitive film and a Harris mat. The medial and lateral aspects of the forefoot, midfoot...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Tareco JM,Miller NH,MacWilliams BA,Michelson JD

更新日期：1999-07-01 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::The effect of bone mineral density (BMD) on outcomes from total ankle arthroplasty (TAA) has not been studied. BMD can be estimated by measuring Hounsfield units (HU) on standard computed tomography (CT), which is frequently performed prior to TAA. We aimed to identify whether tibial and talar HU measured f...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Cody EA,Lachman JR,Gausden EB,Nunley JA 2nd,Easley ME

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Genetic hemochromatosis is a relatively common disease that may present as an arthropathy. In particular, arthropathy of the ankle is invariably bilateral and occurs in young men. However, the orthopaedic management of this condition has been poorly documented. METHODS:Four patients with hemochromatic ankle...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Davies MB,Saxby T

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the decision-making process toward an amputation of the lower extremity, knowledge about patient-related outcomes after amputation and rehabilitation is important. We have not found a systematic review that provides this knowledge for Syme amputation. The aim of this study was to present an overview of ou...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Braaksma R,Dijkstra PU,Geertzen JHB

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis is a salvage option for severe ankle and hindfoot deformities, arthritis of the ankle and subtalar joints, avascular necrosis of the talus, failed total ankle arthroplasty, and Charcot arthropathy. This multicenter study reports clinical experience with the hindfoot arthrodesis...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Rammelt S,Pyrc J,Agren PH,Hartsock LA,Cronier P,Friscia DA,Hansen ST,Schaser K,Ljungqvist J,Sands AK

更新日期：2013-09-01 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:The purpose of this study was to perform a histological comparative analysis of tibiotalar joint samples taken from areas of osteolysis adjacent to total ankle arthroplasties vs control synovial specimens to determine the reaction to and presence of polyethylene (PE) particles. METHODS:A total of 57 patholo...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Schipper ON,Haddad SL,Pytel P,Zhou Y

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-three patients treated for tumors of the foot and ankle at one cancer institution over a 14-year period were reviewed. There were 15 females and 18 males, with an age range of 1 to 64 years (average 22.6 years). Twenty-one tumors were benign, 11 were malignant, and 1 tumor had metastasized. The most common diag...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Chou LB,Malawer MM

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The "squeeze test" is a clinical test for detecting "stable" syndesmosis injuries. The test is positive when proximal compression of the calf produces pain in the area of the distal tibiofibular and interosseous ligaments. The purpose of this study was to examine what fibular movement, if any, occurs at the level of t...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Teitz CC,Harrington RM

更新日期：1998-07-01 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

abstract：:A unique case of subsustentacular dislocation of the navicular is presented. The authors propose that such a severe displacement cannot occur until there is complete instability across the whole midfoot. The mechanism of injury and the treatment options are discussed. In the present case, there was late collapse of th...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Dhillon MS,Gupta R,Nagi ON

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The spring ligament is an important medial arch stabilizer. However, when disrupted, it does not cause planovalgus deformity until the foot is cyclically loaded. We propose that the tibionavicular (TN) ligament plays an important role. However, this ligament is not imaged in routine magnetic resonance imagin...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Ormsby N,Jackson G,Evans P,Platt S

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00