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Contribution of muscle stiffness of the triceps surae to passive ankle joint stiffness in young and older adults

Frontiers in Physiology, 2022
This study aimed to investigate whether triceps surae muscle stiffness is associated with passive ankle joint stiffness in 40 young (21–24 years) and older (62–83 years) males. Using ultrasound shear wave elastography, the shear modulus of each muscle of
Kosuke Hirata, Ryota Akagi, Ryota Akagi
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Ankle injury management (AIM) : design of a pragmatic multi-centre equivalence randomised controlled trial comparing close contact casting (CCC) to open surgical reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) in the treatment of unstable ankle fractures in patients over 60 years [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Ankle fractures account for 9% of all fractures with a quarter of these occurring in adults over 60 years. The short term disability and long-term consequences of this injury can be considerable.
David J Keene, Lamb, S. E. (Sallie E.), Andrew Briggs, Robert Handley, Gray, Bridget, Chesser, Tim, Pallister, I, Lall, Ranjit, Keene, DJ, Knox, Christopher, Willett, Keith, Keene, David J., Christopher Knox, Tim Chesser, Handley, R, Knox, C, Gray, B, Lamb, Sarah E., Pallister, Ian, Willett, K, Bridget Gray, Tutton, E, Knox, Christopher R., Ian Pallister, Elizabeth Tutton, Keene, David, Lall, R, Tutton, Elizabeth, Briggs, Andrew, Morgan, Lesley, Briggs, A, Briggs, Andrew H., Sarah E Lamb, Handley, Robert, Chesser, T, Keith Willett, Morgan, L, Lesley Morgan, Lamb, SE, Ranjit Lall   +39 more
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Subtalar Joint Alignment in Ankle Osteoarthritis

Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2017
Category: Ankle Arthritis, Hindfoot Introduction/Purpose: The influence of the subtalar joint on the evolution of ankle joint osteoarthritis is still a matter of debate.
Nicola Krähenbühl MD, Lukas Zwicky, Manja Deforth MSc, Beat Hintermann MD, Markus Knupp MD   +4 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]

, 2011
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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Effect of a 6-week dynamic neuromuscular training programme on ankle joint function: A Case report

Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation, Therapy & Technology, 2011
Background Ankle joint sprain and the subsequent development of chronic ankle instability (CAI) are commonly encountered by clinicians involved in the treatment and rehabilitation of musculoskeletal injuries.
O'Driscoll Jeremiah, Kerin Fearghal, Delahunt Eamonn   +2 more
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Changes in Coronal and Sagittal Alignment of the Ankle Joint After High Tibial Osteotomy: Evaluation Using Low Extremity Scanogram and EOS Imaging System

Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2023
Category: Ankle; Hindfoot Introduction/Purpose: High tibial osteotomy (HTO) is a useful treatment option for symptomatic knee patients with varus knee alignment and medial compartment arthritis. Changes in coronal and sagittal alignment of the knee joint
Jaehwang Song MD, PhD
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Clinical and cost effectiveness of mechanical support for severe ankle sprains : design of a randomised controlled trial in the emergency department [ISRCTN 37807450] [PDF]

, 2005
Background The optimal management for severe sprains (Grades II and III) of the lateral ligament complex of the ankle is unclear. The aims of this randomised controlled trial are to estimate (1) the clinical effectiveness of three methods of providing ...
Cooke, MW, Wilson S, Clark, M., Clark, M, Clark M, A Szczepura, Wilson, S, RA Nakash, Dale, J. R., Lamb, S. E., Cooke MW, Hutton, JL, Nakash, Rachel Anne, Nakash, RA, Dale JR, Dale, Jeremy, Hutton, Jane, M Clark, Marsh, J. L., Cooke, Matthew, Marsh, JL, Lamb, Sarah, SE Lamb, null null, Wilson, S., Szczepura A, [No Value], [No Value], S Wilson, Lamb, SE, Clark, M. D., Withers, EJ, JL Marsh, Lamb SE, JL Hutton, Withers, E. J., Cooke, M. W., Szczepura, A, Szczepura, Ala; id_orcid, Nakash RA, Szczepura, Ala, Withers EJ, Dale, JR, Hutton JL, Hutton, J. L., Marsh JL, Withers, Emma J., EJ Withers, JR Dale, Wilson, Sue, Nakash, R. A., MW Cooke   +50 more
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The “Joint Line Height Ratio” Assessing the Ankle Joint Line Level Before and After Total Ankle Replacement

Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2019
Category: Ankle Arthritis Introduction/Purpose: n important principle of joint replacement is to restore the joint line to its native level. Previous studies have demonstrated a correlation between clinical outcomes and our ability to restore the joint ...
Thos Harnroongroj MD, Amelia Hummel, Carolyn Sofka MD, FACR, Scott J. Ellis MD, Jonathan Deland MD, Constantine Demetracopoulos MD   +5 more
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The effect of talocrural joint manipulation on range of motion at the ankle

, 2002
Objective: To determine whether a single high velocity, low amplitude thrust manipulation to the talocrural joint altered ankle range of motion.\ud Design: A randomized, controlled and blinded study.\ud Subjects: Asymptomatic male and female volunteers ...
Patrick A. McLaughlin, Fryer, Gary, McLaughlin, Patrick, Jacob M. Mudge, Gary A. Fryer, Jacob, Mudge   +5 more
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Arthroscopic outside-in “two-needle suture” technique for anterior horn tears of the lateral meniscus

Asia-Pacific Journal of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation and Technology
Background: The outside-in suture technique is regarded as a practical method for treating anterior horn tears of the lateral meniscus (LM). The conventional outside-in technique often requires a lumbar puncture needle or specialized instruments ...
Zheyue Zhu, Qiao Liu, Ying Ge, Wenbin Liang, Han Xue, Guangwei Wu, Ruochen Li, Chen Zhang, Rui Ma   +8 more
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