Internal fixation techniques for midfoot charcot neuroarthropathy in patients with diabetes.

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：:Journal club is a structured meeting that is required at a residency program, which is designated to train residents in the necessary skills to evaluate and apply scientific literature critically to clinical decision making. A successful journal club is one in which residents develop competency in evaluating the scien...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Stapleton JJ

更新日期：2007-01-01 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：:The congenital convex pes valgus deformity has been presented in reference to its etiology, pathologic anatomy, diagnosis, and treatment. It is imperative that this deformity be diagnosed immediately and treatment instituted rapidly to achieve a functional plantigrade and asymptomatic foot. ...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Silvani SH

更新日期：1987-01-01 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：:Although the pediatric foot and ankle examination is essentially similar to that of the adult patient, there are subtle differences unique to a child's examination. The unique findings are discussed in this article based on the following: weight-bearing examination, gait evaluation, non-weight-bearing examination, vas...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Warnock AM,Raducanu R,DeHeer PA

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Total ankle arthroplasty (TAA) and ankle arthrodesis (AA) are complicated surgeries that carry a learning curve with them. Complications are an aspect of all surgeries that must be considered. Surgeons must be prepared to handle these complications. The most important things are early identification and treatment of t...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Overley BD Jr,Rementer MR

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ankle joint arthrodesis should be considered the gold standard procedure for end-stage ankle arthritis in the appropriate patient. Incisional approach and fixation technique should be based on the patient and specific needs. Arthrodesis can be achieved with adequate resection of cartilage, good compression across the ...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： DeHeer PA,Catoire SM,Taulman J,Borer B

更新日期：2012-10-01 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：: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：:Revision hammertoe surgery can be extremely challenging for the foot and ankle surgeon given the scar tissue and available osseous and soft tissue. Although not a common procedure, lesser metatarsophalangeal joint arthrodesis is an option for the patient especially in lieu of an amputation. This article describes the ...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Grambart ST,Jones NEH

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arthroscopic treatment of osteochondral lesions (OCLs) of the ankle is a popular first-line surgical option after conservative therapy has failed. MRI is the preferred imaging modality to evaluate OCLs and aid in surgical planning. Associated soft tissue pathology must be appreciated and addressed surgically, because ...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Singleton TJ,Hutchinson B,Ford L

更新日期：2011-06-01 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：: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：:This article provides a brief overview of the radiographic appearance of the more commonly encountered arthridities in the foot. Also reviewed is a stepwise approach to interpreting radiographs in a patient suspected of having a synovial-based disease. ...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Oloff LM

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bioengineered alternative tissues (BATs) are heterogeneous processed materials used to aid in wound closure of diabetic foot ulcers. There has been significant progress in the development and clinical use of BATs in the last decade. BATs may be derived from an autograft, allograft, or xenograft source. They may be a s...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Cook EA,Cook JJ,Badri H,Mostafa J

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The carbon dioxide laser, when used surgically, is a possible source of complications. Knowledge of laser physics, tissue effects, and target tissue anatomy are of the utmost importance for minimizing complications. This article seeks to elucidate the factors involved in laser beam physics and the effect of these fact...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Mancuso JE

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intra-articular fractures of the calcaneus should be treated like any other fractures of major weight-bearing joints. Technology has advanced significantly in the evaluation of such complex pathology. Surgical instrumentation is now available to address any fracture classification. In the past, this had been a problem...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Stone ML

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ankle stability in basketball players is affected by footwear. Athletic shoe manufacturers have introduced specialized lacing systems and high-top performance shoes to improve ankle stability. These performance shoes not only aid in preventing ankle injuries, but also protect injured ankles. ...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Petrov O,Blocher K,Bradbury RL,Saxena A,Toy ML

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Achilles tendon pathologic conditions are implicated in contributing to the development of many diabetic foot complications including diabetic foot ulceration and Charcot neuroarthropathy. Surgical correction of the diabetic equinus deformity has been studied as an isolated or adjunctive treatment when dealing with di...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Ramanujam CL,Zgonis T

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone grafting, especially in rearfoot surgery, is occasionally required. Two main morphologic types of bone may be grafted, namely cortical and cancellous. Each type of bone has its unique characteristics, which, when used properly, will ensure a good surgical result. Other factors also play an important role in decis...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Wolf K

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:End-stage flatfoot is a challenging surgical deformity. It is most commonly rigid and painful, although it may be totally or partially reducible. Arthrosis may be a major feature causing pain, but not necessarily. The terminology "end-stage" means that the deformity and compensation has progressed as far as it will go...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Vogler HW

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A physician has the primary responsibility of first causing no harm. Unfortunately, the myriad of pharmacologic agents available to the clinician at times may make this directive difficult. When the variable of age-related changes is introduced, the clinician's task may seem almost impossible. The most important aspec...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Walinsky MD

更新日期：1993-04-01 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：:Interdigital corns or soft corns are the accumulation of spongy, hyperkeratotic, circumscribed tissue between opposing surfaces of adjacent digits of the foot. The authors discuss the incidence, causes, locations, and treatment of these interdigital corns. ...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Day RD,Reyzelman AM,Harkless LB

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetes mellitus can be a devastating lifelong disease if not treated appropriately. The physician and the patient should be aware of both extremes involved with DM: hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia. Patient education and preventive care are perhaps more important in this disease than many others. A multidisciplinary a...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Bernene J,Zgonis T,Jolly GP

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Central metatarsal fractures are unique, secondary to biomechanical function, anatomy, and position within the foot. This article reviews the current and historical literature and the classic textbooks on fracture management to give a thorough understanding of the anatomy, biomechanics, incidence, mechanism of injury,...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Urteaga AJ,Lynch M

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic ankle and subtalar joint (STJ) instability is a common clinical entity and the physician must be able to determine the exact pathologic condition for proper treatment. There are many diagnostic techniques that can be used to evaluate the ankle joint and STJ. These diagnostic techniques do not take the place of...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Hentges MJ,Lee MS

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A review of current knowledge of autologous growth factors as used in foot and ankle surgery is presented. This knowledge is clinically correlated with 50 Charcot's foot reconstruction patients who had diabetes and who were randomized to a platelet-rich plasma (PRP) concentration system (Symphony, DePuy, Warsaw, India...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Grant WP,Jerlin EA,Pietrzak WS,Tam HS

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many patients with foot and ankle deformities have concurrent deformities (osseous and soft tissue), with or without limb length discrepancies. Lower extremity deformities and limb length discrepancies typically result from trauma, congenital abnormality, avascular necrosis, previous surgery, nonunion, and malunion. L...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Lamm BM,Paley D

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00