External fixation in trauma of the foot and ankle.

abstract：:The use of external fixation in foot and ankle arthrodesis can be beneficial. Its advantages, disadvantages, and indications were reviewed in this article. External fixation offers the surgeon an opportunity to treat complex foot and ankle deformities, trauma, chronic infections, pseudoarthroses, soft tissue contractu...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Zgonis T,Jolly GP,Blume P

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibiotic-loaded bone cement is a useful adjunct in the management of chronic osteomyelitis and in the prevention of recurrent osteomyelitis after an initial attack. Additionally, antibiotic-loaded bone cement stimulated the formation of granulation tissue in excess of that which would normally be expected. Our exper...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Jacobs AM,Seifert AM,Kirisits TJ,Protzel HR

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melanoma is a rare form of skin cancer that is responsible for most skin cancer deaths globally. Tumors arising on the foot continue to be a particular challenge. Patients present later and lesions are frequently misdiagnosed, leading to more advanced disease with an overall poorer prognosis then melanoma elsewhere. I...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Bristow I,Bower C

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The author provides a description of the deformity congenital vertical talus, including characteristics and contributing factors. Also outlined are the incidence, cause, and pathogenesis; radiographic features; anatomy; and treatment of the condition. The author includes results and discussion of surgical treatment. ...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Benard MA

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Salto Talaris total ankle replacement is an anatomically designed fixed bearing prosthesis available in the United States based on the successful design of the mobile-bearing Salto prosthesis available outside the United States. The original mobile-bearing design was modified and the mobile-bearing was transferred...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Rush SM,Todd N

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The complete care of burns to the foot can be complex or straightforward, depending on the nature of the burn. Appropriate care requires experience and training. The keys to good management of burns to the feet are understanding the pathophysiology of burns, appropriate acute management of the burns, and appropriate i...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Shah BR

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article discusses various aspects of mechanical testing for podiatric applications. Included is a brief overview of the terminology used to describe a variety of mechanical tests, suggestions for the preparation and storage of specimens, and an overview of various mechanical testing techniques that have been used...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Ashry HR,Landsman AS

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been extensive research and investigation into the subtalar joint (STJ), yet the biomechanics that relate to its anatomic function, especially instability after injury, are surrounded by controversy. With a mechanism of injury closely related to the classic inversion ankle sprain, chronic instability can res...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Budny A

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reviews the most common foot deformities and pedal pathomechanical conditions that often result in pain and disability in the elderly. A description of the deformity or condition, its etiology, presenting symptoms, and various nonsurgical approaches to treatment are explored. The primary goal in all cases...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Caselli MA,George DH

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, the use of bone graft is common. Whether for trauma, acquired or congenital deformities, arthrodeses, joint replacement, bone loss from infection, or bone tumor resection, the foot and ankle surgeon must be knowledgeable about current bone grafting options to make informed dec...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Cook EA,Cook JJ

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, degenerative, systemic disease that leads to the destruction of articular cartilage of the joints. Complications, including infection, delays in wound healing, malunion, nonunion, implant failure, and degeneration of adjacent joints soon after primary fusion, have been described...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Reeves CL,Peaden AJ,Shane AM

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the last 30 years, the impurities in the vancomycin product have been reduced, perhaps resulting in a lower rate of adverse reactions. Vancomycin is bactericidal against most susceptible organisms, but is bacteriostatic against the enterococcus. Vancomycin is the drug of choice for methicillin-resistant Staphyloc...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Ellison MJ

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Evans calcaneal osteotomy is currently the premier procedure for lateral column lengthening of the flexible flatfoot deformity. It has withstood the test of time, proving itself an effective procedure for the correction of pediatric flexible flatfoot. Current understanding of the osteotomy has allowed the Evans ca...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： DeYoe BE,Wood J

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Charcot deformity is a challenge that foot and ankle surgeons struggle to manage successfully. Despite the advances in knowledge, technology, and treatment modalities, limb loss is still greater than 10%. This article discusses the efficacy of conservative measures and traditional surgical approaches. It proposes a mu...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： DiDomenico L,Flynn Z,Reed M

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gaseous nitric oxide under increased atmospheric pressure (gNOp) has shown ability to kill multidrug-resistant bacteria in an in vitro model and in a live mammalian (porcine) model. Factors impacting the kill rate of the multidrug-resistant bacteria include atmospheric pressures, concentration of gaseous NO, flow rate...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Jensen J,Packert D,Miller C,Packert G,Hanft J,Jensen S

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article surveys the major types of work-related injuries and diseases, their principal causes, methods for their prevention or control, and the multifaceted role of the physician in occupational medicine. ...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Upton AC

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plantar fibromatosis is defined as a benign fibrous disorder involving the plantar aponeurosis. Although its incidence is well described on the hands, it is less commonly seen on the feet, and its etiology is unknown. A differential diagnosis for the heel pain along the medial arch could be a benign thickening of the ...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Zgonis T,Jolly GP,Polyzois V,Kanuck DM,Stamatis ED

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ankle arthrodiastasis provides an alternative surgical treatment of the mild to moderate posttraumatic ankle arthritis. Ankle arthrodesis or ankle implant arthroplasty is usually reserved for the end-stage ankle arthritis and after conservative treatment options have been implicated for a long period of time. Ankle jo...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Badahdah HM,Zgonis T

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Burning sensation in the feet is a common problem encountered in podiatric medicine. When this pain is bilateral, symmetric, and includes the top and bottom of both feet, small nerve fiber involvement must be considered in the differential diagnosis. With the now available, in-office, skin biopsy quantification of int...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Barrett SL,Dellon AL

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amputation may be the most appropriate therapy for an ischemic or infected limb, but the level at which to amputate is often difficult to determine. Selecting the appropriate level is crucial when performing an amputation. The goals of surgery are to maintain maximal limb length and ensure successful healing. When mor...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Zickler RW,Padberg FT Jr,Lal BK,Pappas PJ

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article examines fundamental laser physics and the manner in which the laser transfers energy to the surface of the body and how living cells react. Topics include the significance of absorption and scattering coefficients, assumptions for analysis of laser-beam interactions with living tissue, depth of vaporizat...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Borovoy M

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The modified Kidner procedure and flexor digitorum longus tendon transfer are common procedures used today when addressing posterior tibial tendon dysfunction. These techniques are often used in conjunction with a combination of osteotomies to correct flatfoot deformity, and have been proved to be reliable and predict...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Maskill JT,Pomeroy GC

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biomechanics cinematography is the analysis of movement of living organisms through the use of cameras, image projection systems, electronic digitizers, and computers. This article is a comparison of cinematographic systems and details practical uses of the modality in research and education. ...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Woodle AS

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soft-tissue ankle equinus contracture is an important component of numerous foot and ankle deformities. In high-risk patients who have multiple co-morbidities, procedure selection and careful surgical technique are paramount to increase the likelihood of postoperative success. This article discusses the indications fo...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Schweinberger MH,Roukis TS

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Total ankle arthroplasty has been in development for more than 40 years. Although early designs were experimental with high failure rates, current implants are significantly improved, showing promising functional results and clinical outcomes. Total ankle replacement designs are split into mobile-bearing and fixed-bea...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Shane A,Sahli H

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The literature contains various nomenclature and classifications regarding the pigmented villonodular pathology that have proven to be quite confusing. This article clarifies this and emphasizes the fact that there is a spectrum of inflammatory pathologies that may affect synovial tissue. The primary focus of this art...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Sanders SM,Mandracchia VJ,Kimball DA,Rissman LJ

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advanced ankle arthritis, avascular osteonecrosis, and osteomyelitis of the ankle remain a surgical challenge in the foot and ankle arena with limited treatment options. Multiple medical comorbidities contribute to total loss of the talus. Collapse of the talar body as a complication of total ankle arthroplasty, talec...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Shnol H,LaPorta GA

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The triple arthrodesis is a definitive, end-stage procedure for multiple pedal deformities. Appropriate patient selection, operative technique, and postoperative management are essential to achieve the desired outcome for the patient and the surgeon. ...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Burks JB,DeHeer PA

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The choice of anterior ankle arthroplasty conducted by anterolateral arthrotomy versus arthroscopic techniques depends on the severity of the osteophytosis and the dominance type. This can be determined in most cases by conventional radiology, contrast arthrography, or MRI. Diagnostic arthroscopy may be required when ...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Vogler HW,Stienstra JJ,Montgomery F,Kipp L

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An alternative donor site for osteochondral transplantation for medial osteochondral defects of the talus eliminates the need for a second surgical site and decreases operative time. Additionally, the donor osteochondral grafts topographical shape and contour more closely resembles the medical talar shoulder than graf...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Lee MS

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00