Hindfoot issues in the treatment of the cavovarus foot.

abstract：:Severe ankle degeneration can be a devastating problem for young adults. Although ankle fusion continues to be the gold standard, inherent long-term problems are related to this treatment option. Further advances in total ankle prosthetic arthroplasty are needed before this treatment option can be considered suitable ...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Irwin TA,Kou JX,Fortin PT

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Talar head and fracture injuries are not easily recognized and can create significant long-term disability when missed. Careful investigation of any injury about the ankle requires both clinical and radiographic examination. A computed tomography scan is extremely helpful in diagnosing and treating talus fractures. Di...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Early JS

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although a painful accessory navicula and a pes planus often coexist, they are not necessarily causally related, and each condition should be assessed and treated individually. A child or adolescent will notice the rubbing of an accessory navicula against footwear as the foot and boney swelling grows. The cause of per...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Vaughan P,Singh D

更新日期：2014-09-01 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：:Osteotomy of the first metatarsal is a common procedure for correction of hallucal disease. Metatarsals are unique in that they are the only long bones in the human body that support load perpendicular to their longitudinal axis during standing. Thus, osteotomy of the first metatarsal may be complicated by loss of fix...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Sammarco VJ,Acevedo J

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Distal tibial osteotomy is an effective treatment for a variety of pediatric and adult foot and ankle disorders. Exposure osteotomies provide access to the tibiotalar joint for such problems as talar body fractures and osteochondral lesions of the talus. The channel osteotomy provides improved access to posterior tala...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Mangone PG

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peroneal tendoscopy is indicated for peroneal tenosynovitis, subluxation or dislocation, snapping, partial tears requiring debridement, and postoperative adhesions and scarring. Peroneal tendoscopy was also found to be valuable as a diagnostic tool in some instances. It is generally reported to have good to excellent ...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Lui TH,Tse LF

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hallux rigidus or osteoarthritis of the first metatarsophalangeal joint is characterized by pain, stiffness of the joint, and alterations of gait. The appeal of joint arthroplasty for hallux rigidus is similar to its benefits in other joints in the body. The ideal implant should relieve pain, restore motion, improve f...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Sullivan MR

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The orthopedic foot and ankle surgeon needs bone grafts in the clinical situation of fracture healing and in bone-fusion procedures. This article briefly outlines thought processes and techniques for 2 recent options for the surgeon. The Trinity product is a unique combination of allograft bone and allograft stem cell...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Guyton GP,Miller SD

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Freiberg disease, or osteochondrosis of the lesser metatarsal head, usually involves the second metatarsal and presents during the second or third decades of life. Conservative measures to relieve pressure on the affected metatarsal head are the first-line treatments, with good success for Smillie stage I to III disea...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Seybold JD,Zide JR

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Opinions differ regarding the surgical treatment of posterior calcaneal exostosis. After failure of conservative treatment, open surgical bursectomy and resection of the calcaneal prominence is indicated by many investigators. Clinical studies have shown high rates of unsatisfactory results and complications. Endoscop...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Jerosch J

更新日期：2015-03-01 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：:Triple arthrodesis is largely used to restore painful hindfoot deformity. However, the procedure has been connected to several postoperative complications. Therefore, an isolated fusion of the talonavicular and the subtalar joint through a single medial approach has gained popularity. This "diple" arthrodesis provides...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Knupp M,Stufkens SA,Hintermann B

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tibialis anterior (TA) tendon rupture is a rare injury that has been described and studied in orthopedic literature through case reports and low-volume case studies. This article reviews the current literature on TA tendinosis and acute and chronic ruptures. It discusses the patient presentation, physical examination,...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Harkin E,Pinzur M,Schiff A

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clubfoot is a complex 4-dimensional deformity involving the hindfoot, midfoot, and forefoot. The fourth dimension is time. Treatment aims at achieving a pain-free, plantigrade, and mobile foot but, over time, flexible deformities become fixed and more difficult to manage. The Ponseti method of serial manipulation and ...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Peterson N,Prior C

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postoperative recurrence of hallux valgus is a relatively common complication and is associated with unsatisfactory surgical outcomes. Risk factors for postoperative recurrence include a round lateral edge of the first metatarsal head (a positive round sign) and incomplete reduction of the sesamoids. These risk factor...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Okuda R

更新日期：2018-06-01 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：:Tarsometatarsal (TMT) joint complex injuries can be caused by either direct or indirect injuries. The Lisfranc joint represents approximately 0.2% of all fractures. Up to 20% of these injuries are misdiagnosed or missed on initial radiographic assessment; therefore, a high index of suspicion is needed to accurately di...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Escudero MI,Symes M,Veljkovic A,Younger ASE

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Partial joint denervation or surgical neuroma therapy are alternative concepts to treat pain around the ankle joint that preserve joint function and relieve pain by interrupting neural pathways that transmit pain impulses from the joint to the brain. This review article summarizes the indication, anatomic background, ...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Gohritz A,Dellon AL,Kalbermatten D,Fulco I,Tremp M,Schaefer DJ

更新日期：2013-09-01 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：:There is a paucity of information on adult coalitions without large, well-designed outcome studies. Current recommendations are thus similar to those for adolescents. Based on the available literature, current recommendations include an initial trial of adequate nonoperative treatment in symptomatic coalitions. Unlike...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Thorpe SW,Wukich DK

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteochondral lesions of the talus can present a challenge to the orthopedic surgeon. Because of its avascular nature, articular cartilage has a poor capacity for self-repair and regeneration. A wide variety of strategies have been developed to restore the structure and function of injured cartilage. Surgical strategi...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Cerrato R

更新日期：2013-03-01 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：:This article defines specific risks associated with rheumatoid arthritis, including an increased incidence of medical comorbidities, the use of steroids and other immunosuppressive agents, osteoporosis, vascular disease, and the common occurrence of severe deformity. This article suggests approaches for management and...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Sammarco VJ

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The advancing technologies available to the orthopedist are a necessary adjunct to heal wounds about the foot and ankle successfully. Successful wound healing should be viewed as a multidisciplinary approach, using the strengths of each discipline. Critical to an integrated method is communication preoperatively betwe...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Cooper PS

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plantar plate rupture is a common cause of forefoot pain, multiplanar malalignment, subluxation, or dislocation of the metatarsophalangeal joint (MTPJ). The treatments that have been described for MTPJ instability of lesser toes include amputation, lengthening and/or tendon transfer, periarticular soft-tissue release ...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Sanhudo JA,Ellera Gomes JL

更新日期：2012-09-01 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：:A bunionette deformity is a painful prominence on the lateral aspect of the fifth metatarsal head. Surgical treatment can be considered if conservative treatment has failed to relieve the symptoms. The percutaneous approach consists of 2 steps: a condylectomy and an osteotomy of the fifth metatarsal. The learning curv...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Michels F,Guillo S

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surgical decompression of peripheral nerves for the treatment of diabetic peripheral neuropathy has been studied and previously reported. These studies reported decreased pain and some studies showed improved sensory function. The role that this surgery can play remains controversial. ...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Biddinger KR,Amend KJ

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review article summarizes the currently available (poor) evidence of conservative treatment of asymmetric ankle osteoarthritis in the literature and adds the authors' experience with the particular technique. The use of dietary supplementation, viscosupplementation, platelet-rich plasma, nonsteroidal anti-inflamm...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Schmid T,Krause FG

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00