Distal tibial osteotomies for the treatment of foot and ankle disorders.

abstract：:With advanced surgical techniques and orthotic, as well as prosthetic devices, partial foot amputations have become a viable alternative. Orthotics can help restore stability, maintain support, and protect function of the residual limb. The authors discuss orthotic and prosthetic management of patients who have underg...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Philbin TM,Leyes M,Sferra JJ,Donley BG

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Approximately 3% of osseous tumors occur in the foot and ankle. Solitary bone cysts, chondroblastoma, intraosseous lipoma, osteoid osteoma, chondrosarcoma, and Ewing's sarcoma seem to have a predilection for the calcaneus. Biopsy is often a crucial step in management. Tumor-like conditions, such as cysts, reactive les...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Kilgore WB,Parrish WM

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hallux valgus is an extremely common and often disabling deformity. In addition to valgus deformity of the hallux, varying degrees of varus and supination of the first metatarsal and instability in the metatarsophalangeal and metatarsocuneiform joints are frequently present. Because of the complexity and multiplicity ...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Sanhudo JAV,Pereira TAP

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fusion of the PIP joint of the lesser toes provides sound correction of deformity of that joint. Fusion is achieved reliably in most cases and fibrous ankylosis is well tolerated in those that fail. Patients at the extremes of the age scale are perhaps less tolerant of the procedure; complaints include poor cosmesis a...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Edwards WH,Beischer AD

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As our understanding of the underlying cause of flat foot progression improves so will our understanding of how best to catalog and treat the instabilities that are seen. Determining the failure of one type of treatment will be difficult until we can better define the varied pathology and give the treatment methods su...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Early J

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease that may affect multiple joints, both small and large, and leads to numerous complications. The standard surgical treatment for a rheumatoid arthritic ankle has been an arthrodesis. The ideal candidate for an ankle replacement in a rheumatoid patient is one who is moderate...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Ng SY,Crevoisier X,Assal M

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although Achilles tendinopathy has been extensively studied, there is a clear lack of properly conducted scientific research to clarify its etiology, pathology and optimal management. Emerging non-operative management and heavy load eccentric strengthening protocols based on these theories have yielded encouraging ear...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Vora AM,Myerson MS,Oliva F,Maffulli N

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Considerable recent orthopedic literature is dedicated to either the surgical management of OLTs and correction of varus ankle alignment, but little is published on the combination of these 2 problems. We anticipate that future clinical and biomechanical research will address their simultaneous treatment; until then, ...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Easley ME,Vineyard JC

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goals of surgery for the rigid flatfoot are to achieve a painless, stable, functional plantigrade foot. Although triple arthrodesis affords predictable correction and pain relief, the long-term sequelae of extended hindfoot fusions include arthritis and often the need for further, more extensive fusion procedures....

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Taylor R,Sammarco VJ

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iatrogenic hallux varus is a relatively rare complication of corrective hallux valgus surgery that has multiple pathologic facets. It requires a comprehensive assessment that focuses on joint flexibility, joint integrity, soft tissue balance, and bony deformity. A step-wise treatment approach is used to address all el...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Crawford MD,Patel J,Giza E

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hallux valgus is one of the most challenging foot and ankle deformities to correct. The current concept is to consider the hallux valgus as a triplane deformity, and the parameters in transverse, sagittal, and frontal planes must be considered. The hallux valgus angle, intermetatarsal angle, tibial sesamoid positi...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Zambelli R,Baumfeld D

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Foot and ankle reconstruction following blast trauma is particularly challenging based on the devastating soft tissue injuries associated with open comminuted fractures. Considering the difficulties encountered in reconstruction, the functional limitations associated with many salvaged limbs, and the superior performa...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： McGuigan FX,Forsberg JA,Andersen RC

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Avascular necrosis of the foot and ankle is a rare but important cause of pain and functional abnormality. This process may occur in any bone in the foot and ankle; however, it presents most often in characteristic locations. Understanding of key radiographic findings is important in management of these lesions. MRI i...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Couturier S,Gold G

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The understanding of the pathology and treatment of hallux sesamoid disorders has improved considerably over the last few decades. It is interesting to speculate what further improvements are on the horizon. Newer imaging methods and possibly an increased use of small joint arthroscopy may make it possible to better d...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Grace DL

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Joint replacement of the hallux metatarsophalangeal joint has not enjoyed the same success as hip and knee arthroplasties. Silastic implants have achieved a high patient satisfactory rate but have caused many complications, including silicone synovitis and lymph node inflammation. Metal and polyethylene hemiarthroplas...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Esway JE,Conti SF

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Walking function may be enhanced by correcting equinus and equinovarus deformities in CP. Nonoperative management should be used in young children. Muscle balancing procedures, such as gastrocnemius aponeurosis lengthening, Achilles' tendon lengthening, and SPLATT, are particularly useful in correcting these deformiti...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Greene WB

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are many psychologic effects to trauma and disease. Patients often exhibit a grief reaction and loss of identity in the early stages of recovery. Fear and anxiety about the physical condition and future independence can contribute to feelings of separation and loneliness in patients. Loss of self-confidence and ...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Fish DJ,Crussemeyer JA,Kosta CS

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The paralytic drop foot represents a challenging problem for even the most experienced orthopedic surgeon. Careful patient selection, thorough preoperative examination and planning, and application of tendon transfer biomechanical and physiologic principles outlined in this article can lead to successful results, eith...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Schweitzer KM Jr,Jones CP

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In athletes, foot injuries present with a variety of mechanisms, severity, and implications for return to play. Although potentially given less attention than knee and shoulder injuries by the team physician, foot injuries are common and thus require knowledgeable consideration. In this article, we review the anatomy,...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Davis WA 3rd,Yagnik GP

更新日期：2021-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metatarsus adductus (MA) is a congenital condition resulting in adduction of the forefoot at the tarsometatarsal joint, medial metatarsal deviation, supination of the hindfoot through the subtalar joint, and plantarflexed first ray. The exact underlying pathophysiology remains elusive. There is increasing evidence hig...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Varacallo M,Aiyer A

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flexor to extensor transfer is a useful means for the correction of a flexible hammer toe deformity. Although satisfaction rates have varied in the literature, this technique remains a useful tool in the surgeon’s armamentarium to improve toe deformity, decrease pain, and aid in shoe wear. ...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Kwon JY,De Asla RJ

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tendons that cross the ankle are complex and sophisticated structures that enable standing and forward propulsion and the ability to accommodate uneven ground. Understanding the biomechanics and local anatomy of these tendons is essential to the treatment of disorders of the foot and ankle, whether it be in formul...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Chiodo CP

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The overcorrected flatfoot reconstruction is a less common but often difficult sequelae of surgical treatment of the adult acquired flatfoot deformity. Understanding the patient's symptoms and how they correlate to the procedures performed during the index surgery are paramount to determining the appropriate course of...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Irwin TA

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Salvage of nonunion and malunion of trauma of the foot and ankle is often challenging surgery. Internal fixation provides the mainstay of most orthopedic surgeons' treatment of these conditions. Patient systemic factors, local factors, and the complex nature of these often multiplanar deformities may make external fix...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Molloy AP,Roche A,Narayan B

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Posteromedial ankle complaints are most often caused by a disorder of the posterior tibial tendon. Two predominant groups of patients can be distinguished: the first involves younger patients who have some form of systemic inflammatory disease; the second involves older patients whose dysfunction is caused by chronic ...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Bulstra GH,Olsthoorn PG,Niek van Dijk C

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accessory tarsal navicular is a common anomaly in the human foot. It should be in the differential of medial foot pain. A proper history and physical, along with imaging modalities, can lead to the diagnosis. Often, classification of the ossicle and amount of morbidity guide treatment. Nonsurgical measures can provide...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Leonard ZC,Fortin PT

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The success of cartilage repair in the ankle and other joints rests on multiple factors. Because native cartilage healing fails to produce hyaline, organized cartilage, the challenge lies in activating an appropriate healing response. The combination of an optimal structural matrix, infusion of pleuripotent cells, and...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Toth AP,Easley ME

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ankle replacement results may be compromised by malposition of the components. An anterior displacement can be measured on a lateral standing radiograph. The ankle may appear anteriorly translated because the ankle is overstuffed, the heel cord is tight, or the posterior capsule is tight. In ankle instability with deg...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Younger A,Veljkovic A

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute injuries to the lateral ankle complex remain common and account for 20% to 25% of musculoskeletal injuries. Initial assessment should use the Ottawa ankle rules, and grading should take into account degree of mechanical instability. Nonoperative measures are preferable for all grades of injury; however, mechanic...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Slater K

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article discusses the complications after open reduction and internal fixation of ankle fractures. Complications are classified as perioperative (malreduction, inadequate fixation, and intra-articular penetration of hardware), early postoperative (wound edge dehiscence, necrosis, infection and compartment syndrom...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Leyes M,Torres R,Guillén P

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00