Physics of laser beam interactions with living tissue.

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：:End-stage ankle arthritis is a debilitating condition that leads to pain and swelling in the ankle joint, with symptoms aggravated by standing and ambulation. Ankle arthritis commonly results from a history of trauma, or a series of recurrent injuries to the ankle. However, it may develop from other causes such as une...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： DiDomenico LA,Gatalyak N

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plantar fasciitis is a common cause of heel pain. The diagnosis is made clinically and validated with different diagnostic modalities ranging from ultrasound to magnetic resonance imaging. Treatments vary from stretching exercises to different surgical options. No single treatment is guaranteed to alleviate the heel p...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Healey K,Chen K

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The author presents an alternative approach to the pediatric flexible pes planovalgus patient. Hopefully, this algorithm can serve as a guide and not as a rule. It is meant to serve the foot and ankle surgeon as a means of eliminating the arbitrary assignment of a flatfoot to procedures. Instead, the algorithm assigns...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Labovitz JM

更新日期：2006-01-01 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：:In the early 1960s, a few orthopedic practitioners, following the work and example of Dr Merton Root, decided to pursue new orthopedics, which became known as biomechanics. In the 1970s, after years of encountering resistance, a few laboratories were available to fabricate the Root orthotic and offer advice and educat...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Wernick J

更新日期：2001-10-01 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：:Tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis is a successful and proven surgical procedure for patients who have significant arthritic changes, deformity, and failed previous operations. Surgical technique varies depending on the type of fixation. Basic surgical principles should not be violated. Correction of the deformity with ap...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Kim C,Catanzariti AR,Mendicino RW

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Posterior calcaneal osteotomy is a technically simple procedure that may be used to correct frontal, transverse, or sagittal plane displacement of the calcaneus associated with flatfoot deformity. In selected individuals, subluxation about the oblique axis of the midtarsal joint may be stabilized. Forefoot supinatus m...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Jacobs AM,Geistler P

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arthrodesis of the first metatarsal-phalangeal joint has been proposed for treatment of severe hallux valgus, end-stage hallux rigidus, rheumatoid arthritis, and revision of failed surgery due to the perceived safety and efficacy. This article discusses the principles of first metatarsal-phalangeal joint arthrodesis i...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Roukis TS

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ankle sprain is the most common injury in sport and has a high incidence of long-term disability. This disability may be partly due to early return to sport before ligament healing has been completed. The podiatric physician can follow sound guidelines for making a return-to-play decision for athletes suffering fr...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Richie DH,Izadi FE

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study shows that equinus has a definite impact on predisposing a child to Sever's disease. The clinician may still need to rule out other possible causes of this condition, but equinus is a probable cause and must be treated appropriately. ...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Szames SE,Forman WM,Oster J,Eleff JC,Woodward P

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past several years there has been a dramatic rise in the incidence of tuberculosis. Peripheral skeletal tuberculosis is, more often than not, misdiagnosed as osteoarthritis or pyogenic osteomyelitis. Tuberculosis is no longer a "zebra" among differential diagnoses. This article reviews the pathogenesis, along...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Kosinski MA,Smith LC

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Knowledge of diabetic Charcot neuroarthropathy (DCN) has grown tremendously since this condition was first described in 1936 by William Riely Jordan. Despite advancements in diagnostic approaches and treatment options making DCN limb salvage a more viable option, ongoing and additional research is needed to determine ...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Ramanujam CL,Zgonis T

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arthritis-affected foot joints can create function-related changes with regard to foot stability, shock attenuation, and normal foot function in gait. ...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Albert SF

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article describes some of the common techniques used in percutaneous surgery of the forefoot. Techniques such as minimally invasive chevron Akin osteotomy for correction of hallux valgus, first metatarsophalangeal joint cheilectomy, distal minimally invasive metatarsal osteotomies, bunionette correction, and hamm...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Redfern D,Vernois J,Legré BP

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The term tendinopathy includes a series of pathologies, all of which have a combination of pain, swelling, and impaired performance. The terms tendinosis, tendinitis and peritendinitis are all within the main heading of tendinopathy; this terminology provides a more accurate understanding of the condition and highligh...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Feilmeier M

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wounds of the lower extremity involving the distal third of the leg remain a significant challenge due to anatomic location and often poor host physiology. Perforator-based propeller flaps may provide rapid coverage of these wounds with a relatively low rate of major complications and often readily managed minor compl...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Liette MD,Rodriguez P,Bibbo C,Masadeh S,Ellabban MA

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fractures of the distal tibial articular surface are complex injuries that can destroy the ankle joint. This article discusses the mechanism of injury, classifications and historical means of treating these fractures, the authors' approach to treating low- and high-energy pilon fractures, prognosis, and complications....

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Marin LE,Wukich DK,Zgonis T

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nail entities, the most commonly seen nail disorders in foot and their main etiologies are discussed. The reader is asked to consult other textbooks for complementary illustrated information. ...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Nzuzi SM

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pilon fractures are one of the most complicated injuries confronting the lower extremity traumatologist. When faced with the pilon fracture, the surgeon must adhere to the principles of anatomic reduction and rigid stabilization to achieve early range of motion. Open reduction and internal or external fixation or a co...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Mandracchia VJ,Evans RD,Nelson SC,Smith KM

更新日期：1999-10-01 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：: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：:Arthroscopic lateral ankle stabilization procedures have been described for many years. New technological advances and a deeper understanding of the pathobiomechanics involved in chronic lateral ankle instability have allowed an expansion of arthroscopic approaches to this common pathology. As experience is gained and...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Sorensen MD,Baca J,Arbuckle K

更新日期：2016-10-01 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：:Dr. Port presents six cases, which he refers to as "zebras," with clinical descriptions and discussions that typify his excellent teaching style. He also alludes to the fact that podiatrists need to be thorough in their history and physical evaluations. After a lesion has been treated appropriately and does not respon...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Port M

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of all superficial fungal infections, onychomycosis is the most difficult to manage. Practitioners of all disciplines realize its chronic nature, difficulty in eradication, and propensity to recur. Topical treatment of onychomycosis, as opposed to oral therapies, offers a distinct advantage by allowing the patient to ...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Albert SF,Weis ZH

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantitative sensory testing techniques have been developed to yield more consistent and objective measures of sensory deficits than can be obtained through the traditional clinical evaluation of the patient. At the same time, these measures are less invasive and uncomfortable than typical electrophysiologic studies. ...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Song J,Spadone SJ

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are many options for perioperative pain control available to surgeons. Given these options, adequate levels of analgesia should be achieved and maintained in all surgical patients. Data suggest that analgesia may be improved by combining different analgesic approaches. To avoid high-dose requirements, dose-depen...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Davy TA,Sharp C,Lynch S

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Charcot neuropathic osteoarthropathy (CN) of the foot and ankle is a poorly understood destructive process that poses a great clinical challenge to foot and ankle specialists. Neuropathic fractures or dislocations in the foot and ankle predispose patients to increased morbidity, premature mortality, and can greatly de...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Crim BE,Lowery NJ,Wukich DK

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00