Posterior tibial tendon subluxation in trimalleolar ankle fracture
Posterior tibial tendon subluxation in the setting of an ankle fracture is a rare occurrence and, to our knowledge, has not been reported in the trimalleolar ankle fracture subtype.
R.Ryan Williams, MD +2 more
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The use of structural and non structural bone grafts and substitutes in osteotomies and arthrodesis of the hindfoot and ankle [PDF]
Introduction: Hindfoot fusions and osteotomies implicate the decision whether to use an autologous bone graft or an osteoconductive or –inductive substitute material in order to promote bony union and/or to support the correction of an additional ...
Mello Kossler, Beatriz Camila
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Impact of Obesity on Severity of Ankle Fracture
Category: Trauma; Ankle Introduction/Purpose: Ankle fractures are one of the most common types of foot and ankle trauma requiring surgery. Prior studies have investigated the association between obesity and ankle fracture on a general level, but not all ...
Liam H. Wong BS +2 more
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Neuropathic ankle fractures [PDF]
ABSTRACTA 65-year-old diabetic female presented with a 3-week history of a left swollen foot after a minor inversion injury and was found to have a minimally displaced fibular fracture. Despite casting and strict instructions to remain non-weight bearing, the patient continued to bear weight and later developed a significantly more displaced fracture ...
Allison, Tucker, N, Craig Stone
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Ankle Arthroscopy for Ankle Fractures
Abstract In many patients who undergo open reduction–internal fixation of ankle fractures, there is a failure to achieve good clinical outcomes despite radiographic evidence of anatomic reduction.
Thomas I. Sherman, M.D. +3 more
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Gait Alterations in Adults after Ankle Fracture: A Systematic Review
(1) Background: Ankle fracture results in pain, swelling, stiffness and strength reduction, leading to an altered biomechanical behavior of the joint during the gait cycle.
Marta Mirando +5 more
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Biomechanical and neuromuscular adaptations before and after realignment surgery for ankle osteoarthritis [PDF]
Osteoarthritis (OA) of the ankle joint develops mainly after trauma. It is less frequent than OA of the knee or hip joint but often affects younger and physically active people.
Nüesch, Corina
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Endoscopic-Assisted Fibula Reduction With Full Percutaneous Fixation of Ankle Fracture Dislocation
Ankle fracture is one of the most commonly encountered fractures. Open reduction and internal fixation is the gold standard of treatment. However, minimally invasive fixation of ankle fracture is gaining popularity among foot and ankle surgeons as the ...
Chau Ming Hong, M.B.Ch.B., F.H.K.C.O.S., F.H.K.A.M. (Orthopaedic Surgery), F.R.C.S.Ed. (Orth.), M.R.C.S.Ed. +1 more
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Primary ankle arthrodesis for neglected open weber B ankle fracture dislocation.
Primary ankle arthrodesis used to treat a neglected open ankle fracture dislocation is a unique decision. A 63-year-old man presented to the emergency department with a 5-day-old open fracture dislocation of his right ankle.
Thomason, Katherine +5 more
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Large variation in use of patient-reported outcome measures: A survey of 188 foot and ankle surgeons [PDF]
Background: There is an increasing interest in the use of patient reported outcome measures (PROMs). However, there is a large variety of PROMs and a lack of consensus regarding preference for their use.
Samaila, E +6 more
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