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Biomechanics of the ankle [PDF]
This paper provides an introduction to the biomechanics of the ankle, introducing the bony anatomy involved in motion of the foot and ankle. The complexity of the ankle anatomy has a significant influence on the biomechanical performance of the joint, and this paper discusses the motions of the ankle joint complex, and the joints at which it is ...
Brockett, CL, Chapman, GJ
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Ankle stability in ankle fracture [PDF]
Restoration of normal ankle kinematics should be the all-encompassing ethos in the approach to management of ankle fractures. To do this, the ligamentous stabilisers must also form part of its assessment and definitive management and be considered during index fracture fixation surgery.
Laura-Ann Lambert +2 more
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Arthrofibrosis of the Ankle [PDF]
Arthrofibrosis is a common, but often overlooked, condition that imparts significant morbidity following injuries and surgery to the foot and ankle. The most common etiologies are related to soft tissue trauma with subsequent fibrotic and contractile scar tissue formation within the ligaments and capsule of the ankle.
Brian Timothy Velasco +5 more
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The therapy role of mesenchymal stem cell- (MSC-) derived extracellular vesicles (EVs) in cartilage regeneration has been well studied. Herein, we tried to analyze the role of human umbilical cord MSC- (hUCMSC-) EVs carrying microRNA- (miR-) 181c-5p in ...
Qiang Zhang +6 more
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Background Surgical approach and fixation material are crucial in the treatment of comminuted distal fibular fractures accompanied by tibial Pilon fractures.
Jun-Hong Liu +6 more
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Cartilage Damage Pathological Characteristics of Diabetic Neuropathic Osteoarthropathy
Background. Diabetic neuropathic osteoarthropathy (DNOAP) is a rare and easily missed complication for diabetes that leads to increased morbidity and mortality.
Pei-Long Liu +8 more
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Recent Progress in the Classification and Operation of Sacral Fractures
Most sacral fractures are caused by high-energy, violent injuries, often accompanied by lumbosacral plexus injuries, which can cause instability of the posterior pelvic ring or lumbosacral junction in severe cases.
Nian Sun +5 more
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Acute compartment syndrome after a lapidus-akin procedure: A case report
Acute compartment syndrome is a limb threatening condition typically associated with traumatic injury; however, it can be associated with surgical procedures such as abdominal and pelvic surgeries as well as hip and knee arthroplasty. In this case report,
Rimvydas P. Statkus, DPM FACFAS +3 more
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Sonography of the ankle: The lateral ankle and ankle sprains [PDF]
AbstractAnkle sprains can be considered a relatively common injury particularly from sports injuries. While a sprain is generally a benign injury, symptoms can persist and lead to longāterm disability and instability. This article includes an overview of the lateral ankle including ligament and tendon anatomy, scanning technique and information on the ...
Sharmaine McKiernan +3 more
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Background: Treatment of chronic refractory heel pain has evolved to consider calcaneal structural fatigue as a component of the symptom profile. While concomitant calcium phosphate injection has become a method of addressing the accompanying calcaneal ...
Michael Matthews DPM +6 more
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