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Biomechanics of the ankle [PDF]

open access: yesOrthopaedics and Trauma, 2016
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 ...
Claire L Brockett, Graham Chapman
exaly   +6 more sources

Human Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Extracellular Vesicles Carrying MicroRNA-181c-5p Promote BMP2-Induced Repair of Cartilage Injury through Inhibition of SMAD7 Expression

open access: yesStem Cells International, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

A retrospective comparison of double-hooked locking plates versus non-locking plates in minimally invasive percutaneous plate osteosynthesis for the treatment of comminuted distal fibular fractures accompanied by tibial Pilon fractures

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Cartilage Damage Pathological Characteristics of Diabetic Neuropathic Osteoarthropathy

open access: yesAnalytical Cellular Pathology, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

The epidemiology of chronic ankle instability with perceived ankle instability- a systematic review

open access: yesJournal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2021
Background Chronic ankle instability, developing from ankle sprain, is one of the most common sports injuries. Besides it being an ankle issue, chronic ankle instability can also cause additional injuries.
Chiao-I Lin   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Acute compartment syndrome after a lapidus-akin procedure: A case report

open access: yesFoot & Ankle Surgery: Techniques, Reports & Cases, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Recent Progress in the Classification and Operation of Sacral Fractures

open access: yesEmergency Medicine International, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Calcaneal Subchondral Injection of Calcium Phosphate and Plantar Fasciotomy vs Plantar Fasciotomy Alone for Refractory Infracalcaneal Heel Pain

open access: yesFoot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of the Ability of a Distal Tibial Anatomical Locking Plate to Capture the Distal Tibial Fragments in Patients with Pilon Fractures

open access: yesOrthopaedic Surgery, 2023
Objective Although pilon fractures are rare in clinical practice, they are difficult to treat because of their complexity. Effective fixation of the fracture fragment is the key to the treatment of pilon fractures.
Jun‐Hong Liu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fibular osteotomy is helpful for talar reduction in the treatment of varus ankle osteoarthritis with supramalleolar osteotomy

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2021
Background There have been debates on the necessity of fibular osteotomy (FO) in supramalleolar osteotomy (SMOT) for the treatment of varus ankle osteoarthritis.
Jing-Qi Liang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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