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Osteoarthritis of the Ankle

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 1998
Primary osteoarthritis of the ankle is a rare entity. Osteoarthritis of the ankle more commonly is seen secondary to trauma of the articular surface involving the normal biomechanics of the ankle. The causes are many and treatment consists of prevention of additional deterioration or treatment of that deterioration.
L, Demetriades, E, Strauss, J, Gallina
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The sprained ankle

Clinical Cornerstone, 2001
The sprained ankle is the most common musculoskeletal injury seen by physicians caring for active youngsters and adults. It accounts for approximately one fourth of all sports-related injuries and is commonly seen in athletes participating in basketball, soccer, or football.
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Fractures of the ankle

The American Journal of Surgery, 1928
When we discuss fractures of the ankle joint, we are reopening an old chapter in the history of surgery, yet one which seems strangely new to each succeeding generation, and one which still attracts attention and interest. Fractures of the ankle must have been familiar problems both to the ancients and in the practice of the surgeons of the middle ages.
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The ankle examination

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2004
Ankle injuries are among the most common musculoskeletal complaints a physician will see. A thorough understanding of the bony, ligamentous, and musculotendinous anatomy and an appreciation of the biomechanics of the ankle and mechanisms of injury are important to the accurate assessment of ankle injuries.
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The Valgus Ankle

Foot and Ankle Clinics, 2007
When a deformity of the hindfoot advances to the point where it begins to affect the alignment of the ankle, it becomes a particularly challenging problem to correct. Nonoperative options are limited and should be reserved for patients who have comorbidities prohibiting surgical attention.
Vic, Gibson, David, Prieskorn
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Ankle Arthrodesis

Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, 2012
This article presents an overview of current ankle arthrodesis techniques. Surgical indications, pathophysiology of the ankle joint, preoperative assessment of the patient, surgical techniques for ankle fusion, and complications/sequelae are discussed. The surgical techniques section focuses on crossed screws arthrodesis and intramedullary nailing for ...
Steven F, Boc, Nathan D, Norem
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Ankle arthrodesis

Foot and Ankle Surgery, 2008
Numerous techniques for ankle arthrodesis have been reported since the original description of compression arthrodesis. From the early 1950s to the mid 1970s, external fixation was the dominant technique utilized. In the late 1970s and 1980s, internal fixation techniques for ankle arthrodesis were developed. In the 1990s, arthroscopic ankle arthrodesis
Nihal, Aneel   +3 more
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Arthrodesis of the Ankle

Acta chirurgiae orthopaedicae et traumatologiae Cechoslovaca, 2017
About 90 % of all cases of painful posttraumatic ankle arthritis can be very successfully treated with a minor invasive ankle arthrodesis technique by using a small anterior approach and a fixation with four 6. 5 mm screws of which the posteromedial and transfibular one are inserted percutaneously. The results with this standardized procedure have been
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Ankle Fractures

Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, 2012
Ankle fractures are important injuries involving a weight-bearing joint critical to mobility. This article will discuss the necessity of and justification for surgical correction of virtually all ankle fractures. Various ankle fracture types will be explored, mechanisms illuminated and proper treatment outlined for these complex injuries.
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Ankle instability.

2009
Acute ankle sprains are common, and if inadequately treated may result in chronic instability. Lateral ankle injuries are most common, with deltoid injuries rare and associated with ankle fractures/dislocation. Medial ankle instability is rare. Functional management of acute lateral ankle sprains is the treatment of choice, with acute ligament repair ...
Ferran NA, Oliva F, MAFFULLI, Nicola
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