Treatment of hallux valgus with increased distal metatarsal articular angle: use of double and triple osteotomies.

abstract：:In the past few decades, total ankle replacement (TAR) has become an increasingly recommended and accepted treatment in patients with end-stage ankle osteoarthritis. However, controversy still exists about the appropriate indications for TAR, specifically in ankles with coronal plane deformities. Although not explicit...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Hintermann B,Ruiz R

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

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：:Imaging of the subtalar joint can be challenging because of its complex planar anatomy. This article reviews the anatomy and common anatomic variants as seen with different imaging techniques. Although radiography remains the initial mode of imaging, computed tomography and MRI are frequently needed to better delineat...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Lopez-Ben R

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electric and electromagnetic fields regulate extra-cellular matrix synthesis and stimulate repair of fractures and nonunions. Studies of electric and electromagnetic fields suggest they (1) regulate proteoglycan and collagen synthesis and increase bone formation in models of endochondral ossification, (2) accelerate b...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Ciombor DM,Aaron RK

更新日期：2005-12-01 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：:Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitors are an important adjunct in controlling postoperative pain. Concerns exist regarding the use of NSAIDs for postoperative pain management because of the possible deleterious impact on bone healing in patients undergoing hindfoot arthrodesis. Orthopedic surgeons are concerned with: (1...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Hill K,Berlet GC,Philbin TM,Lee TH

更新日期：2005-12-01 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：: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：:Cavovarus foot deformity is a result of a dysbalance of the extrinsic musculature about the foot. Because of the multi-articular bony structure of the foot and ankle, the slightest imbalance of muscular forces causes osteo-articular malalignment and consequent gross deformities. This article discusses hindfoot issues ...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Klaue K

更新日期：2008-06-01 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：: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：: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：:Lateral talar process fractures (LTPF) are uncommon injuries but have become more relevant with snowboarding. Currently the fractures are classified according to McCrory-Bladin into 3 types, with advice for treatment that is not ideal anymore. This article proposes modifying the existing classification by differentiat...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Tinner C,Sommer C

更新日期：2018-09-01 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：:This article summarizes the various alternatives for direct gastrocnemius lengthening and elucidates the relative strengths and tradeoffs of each as a means of providing balanced perspective in selecting the appropriate procedure for any given patient. ...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Hsu RY,VanValkenburg S,Tanriover A,DiGiovanni CW

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The adult acquired flat foot requires assessment with unique casting and fabrication of support appliances. Conservative treatment is preferred as the initial protocol. Stabilization and control of affected joints can provide the patient with a decreased level of pain and an increased level of function. The orthosis d...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Elftman NW

更新日期：2003-09-01 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：: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：: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：: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：:Nonunions of the tibia represent challenging orthopedic problems, which require the surgeon to analyze numerous factors and choose an appropriate treatment. Tibial nonunion treatment requires establishing its existence and cause. The treatment algorithm necessitates consideration of a wide variety of factors: the loca...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Mechrefe AP,Koh EY,Trafton PG,DiGiovanni CW

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reviews the role of cavus in foot and ankle injury and summarizes the current surgical and nonsurgical treatments. Recognition of foot position is crucial in the management of ankle instability associated with cavovarus. Correcting foot alignment with orthoses or surgery improves the mechanics of the ankl...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Bosman HA,Robinson AH

更新日期：2013-12-01 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：:This article details the experiences of United States military reconstructive surgeons in the soft tissue management of war wounds of the foot and ankle resulting from the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. War wounds from this conflict are commonly caused by blast and fragmentation, and are characteristically extensi...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Baechler MF,Groth AT,Nesti LJ,Martin BD

更新日期：2010-03-01 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：:Ankle sprains are common in both sport and leisure activities. Despite the high success rates of conservative management, approximately 10% to 30% patients develop chronic instability. Surgery yields high success rates, but clinical problems such as functional and mechanical instability, persistent talar tilt, range o...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Bozkurt M,Doral MN

更新日期：2006-09-01 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：: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：: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：:Injuries to the ankle, foot, and toes of injured workers are common. Although the workers' compensation system attempts to collect information about these injuries and report them in a meaningful way, the process is somewhat inconsistent, inaccurate, and provides information relevant to government agencies but not to ...

journal_title：Foot and ankle clinics

authors： Conti SF,Silverman L

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00