Effectiveness of Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy in the Treatment of Chronic Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy.

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:The superficial peroneal nerve (SPN) and its branches are at risk during surgical exposures. Our study aimed to demonstrate the distribution of the SPN on the dorsum of the foot to aid in surgical procedures close to this nerve. METHODS:The SPN was dissected in 30 cadaver lower limbs (13 male and two female...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Ikiz ZAA,Ucerler H

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A few studies report correlations between radiographic and anatomic measurements of the distal metatarsal articular angle (DMAA). However, little is known about how the DMAA correlates with the hallux valgus angle (HVA) and with anatomic and clinical radiographic measurements. METHODS:We dissected, measured...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Jastifer JR,Coughlin MJ,Schutt S,Hirose C,Kennedy M,Grebing B,Smith B,Cooper T,Golano P,Viladot R,Doty JF

更新日期：2014-04-01 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:Identifying the optimal starting point for intramedullary fixation of tibia and femur fractures is well described in the literature using a retrograde or anterograde technique. This technique has not been applied to the fifth metatarsal, where screw trajectory can cause iatrogenic malreduction. The generally...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Watson GI,Karnovsky SC,Konin G,Drakos MC

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recently, peripheral nerve blocks have increasingly been used in orthopedic surgery. The foot block is an alternative for anesthesia in cases of forefoot and midfoot operations. We propose a modification of the block technique due to potential difficulties concerning the tibial nerve. MATERIALS AND METHODS:...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Hromádka R,Barták V,Popelka S,Pokorný D,Jahoda D,Sosna A

更新日期：2010-07-01 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：:Twelve patients underwent successful tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis using a locked intramedullary nail with posterior moldable bone grafting. Two of the patients developed a nondisplaced stress fracture around the proximal interlocking screws, which responded to immobilization at 8 and 15 months after surgery. In 7 of...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Thordarson DB,Chang D

更新日期：1999-08-01 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：:Twenty-three biopsies from patients with the typical symptoms of intermetatarsal neuroma (so-called Morton's metatarsalgia) were compared histologically and semi-quantitatively with 25 plantar nerves from the intermetatarsal space III/IV gained at autopsies from cases where no problems in the forefoot had been recorde...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Morscher E,Ulrich J,Dick W

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nonunion or delayed union of fractures in the proximal aspect of metatarsals 1 to 4 and Zone 2 of the fifth metatarsal were treated by high energy extracorporeal shock wave treatment (ESWT) to study the safety and efficacy of this method of treatment in a FDA study of the Ossatron device. MATERIALS AND METH...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Alvarez RG,Cincere B,Channappa C,Langerman R,Schulte R,Jaakkola J,Melancon K,Shereff M,Cross GL 3rd

更新日期：2011-08-01 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 purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinical and radiological results in a group of patients who underwent first metatarsophalangeal joint arthrodesis with an endomedullary screw fixation technique (MPA-E). METHODS:Between 2003 and 2009, 101 metatarsophalangeal arthrodesis were performed in 76 pat...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Migues A,Calvi J,Sotelano P,Carrasco M,Slullitel G,Conti L

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tibiotalocalcaneal fusion with a straight rod has a risk of damaging the lateral plantar neurovascular structures and may interfere with maintaining normal heel valgus position.We report the results of a prospective study of tibiotalocalcaneal (TTC) arthrodesis with a short, anatomically curved interlocking,...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Budnar VM,Hepple S,Harries WG,Livingstone JA,Winson I

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital coalition of the middle and distal phalanges in the fifth toe are common. They have been reported to occur in up to 50% of American and European populations and in up to 73% of people of Japanese descent. Congenital interphalangeal coalition of the other toes is less common. We report two cases of fracture ...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Sammarco GJ,Hockenbury RT

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most studies on Achilles tendon ruptures involved US military or European populations, which may not translate to the general US population. The current study reviews 406 consecutive Achilles tendon ruptures occurring in the general US population for patterns in a tertiary care subspecialty referral setting....

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Raikin SM,Garras DN,Krapchev PV

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement (CJR) model includes total ankle arthroplasty (TAA), under which a target reimbursement is established. Whether this reimbursement is sufficient to cover average cost remains unknown. We hypothesized that a substantial number of TAAs still exceed cost targets, and...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Goltz DE,Ryan SP,Howell CB,Bolognesi MP,Seyler TM,Adams SB

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is no consensus regarding participation in sports and recreational activities following total ankle replacement (TAR) and ankle arthrodesis (AA). This systematic review summarizes the evidence on return to sports and activity after operative management with either TAR or AA for ankle osteoarthritis (OA...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Johns WL,Sowers CB,Walley KC,Ross D,Thordarson DB,Jackson JB,Gonzalez TA

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Management of large and deep heel ulcers (LDHUs) is a challenge in patients with diabetic foot lesions. We assessed outcomes of a treatment protocol to save feet with LDHUs from amputation. METHODS:We managed LDHUs (larger than 3 cm(2)) in diabetic feet using a multidisciplinary approach consisting of medic...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Shojaiefard A,Khorgami Z,Mohajeri-Tehrani MR,Larijani B

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Conventional treatment for tibiotalar joint arthritis relies on arthrodesis or prosthetic arthroplasty. Fresh osteochondral allografting is an alternative procedure to replace diseased articular cartilage. METHODS:Eleven patients (average age 43 years; range 18 to 65 years) had fresh osteochondral grafting ...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Meehan R,McFarlin S,Bugbee W,Brage M

更新日期：2005-10-01 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:Chronic exertional compartment syndrome (CECS) occurs bilaterally in approximately 60% of patients. Fasciotomy is the primary corrective treatment. We hypothesized that bilateral fasciotomy can be done during the same operative procedure with early return to sports and low complication rates METHOD:Sixteen ...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Raikin SM,Rapuri VR,Vitanzo P

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In triple arthrodesis performed for severe deformity and neuroarthropathy in poorly compliant patients with osteoporotic bone, fixation of the arthrodesis is critical. We biomechanically tested an alternative means of stabilization for calcaneocuboid fusions. In seven matched pairs of fresh-frozen cadaver feet, we rem...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Kann JN,Parks BG,Schon LC

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method for measuring first metatarsal rotation on weightbearing tangential radiographs is described. Under controlled conditions using cadaver specimens, 5 degree changes in first metatarsal rotation were associated with a mean change in radiographically measured rotation of 5.4 degrees (SD = 1.7 degrees). A clinica...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Saltzman CL,Brandser EA,Anderson CM,Berbaum KS,Brown TD

更新日期：1996-03-01 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：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:The flexor hallucis longus (FHL) and flexor digitorum longus (FDL) tendons are commonly used for tendon transfer in reconstructive foot and ankle procedures. Some patients experience great toe weakness and loss of push-off strength. The objective of this biomechanical study was to quantify plantarflexion for...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Thomas D,Thordarson D,Nelson TJ,Charlton TP,Eberlein S,Metzger MF

更新日期：2020-01-01 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：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinical results of Osteochondral Autograft Transfer System (OATS) for the treatment of symptomatic osteochondral defects of the talus using standardized outcome analysis. Nineteen patients with symptomatic osteochondral defect (OCD) of the talus were treated with autologo...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Al-Shaikh RA,Chou LB,Mann JA,Dreeben SM,Prieskorn D

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Suture anchors have been used for soft tissue repair in orthopedic surgery for decades. Recently, bioabsorbable suture anchors have increased in popularity and have spurred the introduction of ultrasound-assisted systems. The purpose of our study was to determine the clinical safety and efficacy of a new ult...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Chen J,Sharma A,Akoh CC,Kadakia R,Parekh SG

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00