abstract：:A retrospective review was performed on industrial patients who sustained calcaneal fractures within the State of Idaho during the years 1992 to 1994, and these patients were insured by the Idaho State Insurance Fund. Of 48 calcaneal fractures that occurred during this period, 18 were non-displaced extra-articular fra...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Coughlin MJ

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty-one patients underwent a primary ankle lateral ligament reconstruction for chronic instability between 1989 and 1996. In addition to the ligament reconstruction, all patients had evaluation of the peroneal retinaculum, peroneal tendon inspection by routine opening of the tendon sheath, and ankle joint inspection...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： DIGiovanni BF,Fraga CJ,Cohen BE,Shereff MJ

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a case of isolated avulsion fracture at the plantar lateral base of the first metatarsal without injuries of the tarsometatarsal joint. Few case reports can be found in the literature and it has been reported only as a part of the tarsometatarsal joint injuries. The basis for the diagnosis is discussed, as ...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Kwak HY,Bae SW

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although most authors recommend either 3.5-mm or 4.5-mm cortical screws for syndesmosis fixation, the optimum screw size has yet to be defined. The present study was designed to biomechanically compare syndesmosis fixation with 3.5-mm and 4.5-mm stainless steel screws. Simulated pronation external rotation ankle injur...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Thompson MC,Gesink DS

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixteen feet with retrocalcaneal bursitis (RB) and twenty-two feet with calcific Achilles insertional tendinosis (IAT-CS) underwent retrocalcaneal decompression after failure of nonoperative treatment. Follow-up evaluation at least two years after surgery included AOFAS Ankle-Hindfoot subscale scores, satisfaction, ti...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Watson AD,Anderson RB,Davis WH

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital coalition of the middle and distal phalanges in the fifth toe are common. They have been reported to occur in up to 50% of American and European populations and in up to 73% of people of Japanese descent. Congenital interphalangeal coalition of the other toes is less common. We report two cases of fracture ...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Sammarco GJ,Hockenbury RT

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-three biopsies from patients with the typical symptoms of intermetatarsal neuroma (so-called Morton's metatarsalgia) were compared histologically and semi-quantitatively with 25 plantar nerves from the intermetatarsal space III/IV gained at autopsies from cases where no problems in the forefoot had been recorde...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Morscher E,Ulrich J,Dick W

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mobility and stability of the ankle joint have been extensively investigated, but many critical important issues still need to be elucidated. However, there seems to be a general agreement on several important observations. A more isometric pattern of rotation for the calcaneofibular and the tibiocalcaneal ligamen...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Leardini A,O'Connor JJ,Catani F,Giannini S

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：HYPOTHESES/PURPOSE:Although several studies in the literature have evaluated the abnormal sensory thresholds of diabetic feet to Semmes-Weinstein monofilament testing, there is very limited data on the sensory thresholds of individuals without diabetes or peripheral neuropathy. The purpose of this study was to assess t...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Jeng C,Michelson J,Mizel M

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the a case of Nora's lesion (Bizarre Parosteal Osteochondromatous Proliferation) of the sesamoid. A 32-year-old woman presented with a painless, enlarging mass of two years duration on the plantar aspect of the first metatarsophalangeal joint of the left foot. Radiographs, Computerized Tomographs and Magneti...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Harty JA,Kelly P,Niall D,O'Keane JC,Stephens MM

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are few reports in the literature documenting the efficacy of isolated arthrodesis for inflammatory arthritis of the talonavicular joint. Accordingly, we reviewed a single surgeon's experience with this procedure in twenty consecutive cases from this patient population. A technique using indirect joint distracti...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Chiodo CP,Martin T,Wilson MG

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This prospective, randomized study compares the treatment of an interdigital neuroma (IDN) by the standard resection operation with a technique in which the IDN is transposed into the inter-muscular space between the adductor hallucis and the interossei muscles after division of the digital nerves distal to the IDN. T...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Colgrove RC,Huang EY,Barth AH,Greene MA

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty-three patients (118 toes) were evaluated at an average 61 month follow-up following PIP resection arthroplasty for a fixed hammertoe deformity. The deformity involved the second toe in 35%, the third toe in 21%, the fourth toe in 24%, and the fifth toe in 20%. The involved toe averaged 2 mm. greater length than ...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Coughlin MJ,Dorris J,Polk E

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Foot and ankle operations are being performed with greater frequency as outpatient procedures. Although the surgical procedure remains the same whether the operation is done in an inpatient or an outpatient setting, the anesthesia and postoperative analgesia are greatly affected when patients must be discharged soon a...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Hansen E,Eshelman MR,Cracchiolo A 3rd

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-three patients (47 heels) underwent decompression of the nerve to abductor digiti minimi with partial plantar fascia release for intractable plantar fasciitis over a 4-year period. Forty-one patients (45 heels) were available for follow-up. All of the patients had failed to respond to nonoperative treatment. The...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Davies MS,Weiss GA,Saxby TS

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to quantify tibiotalar translation and rotation under various stages of fibular displacement and injury to the syndesmotic and deltoid ligaments. Ten unpaired specimens amputated below the knee were studied using an unconstrained testing apparatus. The specimens were moved through a dorsi...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Sasse M,Nigg BM,Stefanyshyn DJ

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plantar heel pain syndrome has been attributed to entrapment neuropathy, plantar fasciitis, calcaneal spurs, and stress fractures of the calcaneus. Although deteriorated mechanical properties of the heel pads may play an important role in the pathogenesis of heel pain syndrome, this has received little notice. In this...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Tsai WC,Wang CL,Hsu TC,Hsieh FJ,Tang FT

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirteen patients who had undergone unilateral triple or double arthrodesis were studied an average of 5.2 years after surgery. Patients with a neuromuscular disorder; inflammatory arthritis; or any other focus of lower extremity arthritis, deformity, or joint dysfunction were excluded from the study. Clinical and rad...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Beischer AD,Brodsky JW,Pollo FE,Peereboom J

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe three cases of low-energy injuries to the midfoot resulting in rupture of Lisfranc's ligament without tarsometatarsal injury. Examination of the feet revealed an obvious physical sign only on weightbearing, and all three patients were noted at surgery to have intercuneiform instability in association with ...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Davies MS,Saxby TS

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twelve patients underwent successful tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis using a locked intramedullary nail with posterior moldable bone grafting. Two of the patients developed a nondisplaced stress fracture around the proximal interlocking screws, which responded to immobilization at 8 and 15 months after surgery. In 7 of...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Thordarson DB,Chang D

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pes planus is a term frequently used in describing flatfoot; however, no study has objectively defined flatfoot. We evaluated the single leg stance footprint of 40 feet in 21 people with no history of foot problems, using pressure-sensitive film and a Harris mat. The medial and lateral aspects of the forefoot, midfoot...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Tareco JM,Miller NH,MacWilliams BA,Michelson JD

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six patients with ankle joint destruction and delayed metaphyseal union after tibial plafond fracture were surgically treated with tibiotalar arthrodesis and metaphyseal reconstruction, using a fixed-angle cannulated blade-plate. The procedure was performed through a posterior approach in five cases and a lateral appr...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Morgan SJ,Thordarson DB,Shepherd LE

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of bilateral Achilles tendon xanthoma as the first clinical manifestation of familial hypercholesterolemia. We review the literature and stress the need for orthopaedic surgeons to be familiar with this disease. An early diagnosis of this metabolic disorder is important to institute medical therapy an...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Carranza-Bencano A,Fernádez-Centeno M,Leal-Cerro A,Duque-Jimeno V,Gomez-Arroyo JA,Zurita-Gutierrez M

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the study was to investigate effects of adhesive ankle taping. Using electromyographic, goniometric, and thermologic methods, different ankle tapes were tested before and after athletic exercise in simulated inversion trauma. Twelve subjects with stable ankle joints performed five trials: with two diffe...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Alt W,Lohrer H,Gollhofer A

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A unique case of subsustentacular dislocation of the navicular is presented. The authors propose that such a severe displacement cannot occur until there is complete instability across the whole midfoot. The mechanism of injury and the treatment options are discussed. In the present case, there was late collapse of th...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Dhillon MS,Gupta R,Nagi ON

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the characteristics of the medial longitudinal arch (MLA) of the right foot in 19 healthy men while sitting/partial bodyweight, standing/full bodyweight, and during the stance phase of walking. Three measurements were selected as representative of the MLA, including: height of the arch, length of the arch,...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Cashmere T,Smith R,Hunt A

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In triple arthrodesis performed for severe deformity and neuroarthropathy in poorly compliant patients with osteoporotic bone, fixation of the arthrodesis is critical. We biomechanically tested an alternative means of stabilization for calcaneocuboid fusions. In seven matched pairs of fresh-frozen cadaver feet, we rem...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Kann JN,Parks BG,Schon LC

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:All patients with cerebral palsy who had hallux valgus and bunion deformities surgically corrected between 1986 and 1995 were reviewed to determine whether techniques other than arthrodesis of the first metatarsophalangeal joint would adequately correct these deformities. Twenty-six feet of 17 patients were surgically...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Jenter M,Lipton GE,Miller F

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine whether modification of a surgical practice by using regional anesthesia and local bone grafting would yield the same surgical results as traditional anesthesia and iliac crest bone graft, with a cost reduction. All patients were matched by preoperative disease and were asses...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Luber MJ,Nunley JA

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research by our group and others indicates that many amputations of the lower limb occur after foot ulceration in patients with diabetes. It has been proposed that diabetic foot ulcers are mainly caused by repetitive trauma in areas of high plantar pressure during walking. Recent technology permits in-shoe measurement...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Ahroni JH,Boyko EJ,Forsberg R

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unlike the Achilles tendon, the posterior tibial tendon does not typically undergo acute rupture. We report two cases of posterior tibial tendon tears occurring in young, athletic individuals (<30 years old) that required operative intervention before the patients could return to competitive sports. We believe that th...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Porter DA,Baxter DE,Clanton TO,Klootwyk TE

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For measurement of the first metatarsophalangeal angle and intermetatarsal angle I-II, five different methods for drawing the axis of the first metatarsal have been published. This study aimed to evaluate differences in the resulting angles that depend on the method of drawing this axis. Using pre- and postoperative r...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Schneider W,Knahr K

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proximal chevron first metatarsal osteotomy with lateral capsulotomy, adductor tenotomy, and binding of the first and second metatarsals was reviewed in 88 consecutive cases. Seventy-two cases in 55 patients are reported, with an average clinical follow-up of 41 months. The hallux valgus angle improved an average of 1...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Sammarco GJ,Russo-Alesi FG

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The "squeeze test" is a clinical test for detecting "stable" syndesmosis injuries. The test is positive when proximal compression of the calf produces pain in the area of the distal tibiofibular and interosseous ligaments. The purpose of this study was to examine what fibular movement, if any, occurs at the level of t...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Teitz CC,Harrington RM

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven fresh-frozen cadaver specimens had a calcaneal osteotomy performed obliquely through the posterior portion of the calcaneus. Angular relationships between the first metatarsal and talus were recorded with the use of a motion-analysis system in the transverse, sagittal, and coronal planes. The specimen was mounte...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Thordarson DB,Hedman T,Lundquist D,Reisch R

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An approach to the treatment of dorsal foot pain of neuroma origin is described based upon principals demonstrated to be effective in the treatment of upper extremity dorsoradial neuromas: translocation of the appropriate nerves into a muscle environment away from the joint. In the lower extremity, this requires ident...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Dellon AL,Aszmann OC

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eleven consecutive patients with 12 stress fractures of the foot or ankle were seen between October 1992 and July 1995. Charts were reviewed retrospectively for clinical information. The patients were all postmenopausal females. Average age was 62 years. Onset of symptoms was not associated with a specific episode of ...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Kaye RA

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, 29 patients were hospitalized with a diabetic foot infection and were treated with piperacillin/tazobactam. Of these 23 patients who were evaluated for efficacy of treatment, 22 patients improved or were clinically cured. In seven patients (30%), there was persistence of one of the baseline pathogens. A...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Zeillemaker AM,Veldkamp KE,van Kraaij MG,Hoekstra JB,Hoynck van Papendrecht AA,Diepersloot RJ

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Percutaneous axial extensometers were mounted on the medial cortex of the midtibial diaphysis in seven male volunteers and the effect of three different shoes on in vivo peak-to-peak axial compression-tension strains measured during dynamic loading. Zohar shoes had lower axial strains and strain rates during treadmill...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Milgrom C,Burr D,Fyhrie D,Hoshaw S,Finestone A,Nyska M,Davidson R,Mendelson S,Giladi M,Liebergall M,Lehnert B,Voloshin A,Simkin A

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Factors making runners more susceptible to injuries were identified with a comparative study between a healthy control group (216) and runners (66) suffering from overuse pathology. On static and dynamic footprint, the angles alpha0 (static) and alpha1 (dynamic) between heel and forefoot have been measured. Analysis s...

journal_title：Foot & ankle international

authors： Busseuil C,Freychat P,Guedj EB,Lacour JR

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00