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Quantification and modeling of ankle biomechanical characteristics
Научно-технический вестник информационных технологий, механики и оптикиCalculation method for ankle joint biomechanical characteristics is developed: gear relation, ankle joint rigidity, foot inertia moment. The basis of research is the experimental data on flexion-extension-rotation movement of ankle joint and foot walking
V. M. Musalimov +5 more
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Distal Fibula Osteotomies Improve Tibiotalar Joint Compression
Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2018 Category: Basic Sciences/Biologics Introduction/Purpose: Compression is a vital component of achieving a successful ankle arthrodesis. Various modifications of the fibula are used in hopes of achieving higher clinical rates of successful fusion in ankle ...
Christopher Arena MD +3 more
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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 +26 more
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An Improved Prosthesis for Through Ankle Joint Amputation
Al-Khawarizmi Engineering JournalProsthetics through the ankle joint are prescribed to patients with a Symes amputation after rehabilitation. Energy can be stored and discharged from the flexible parts, such as the foot, leg and joints of the prostheses.
Noon Kadom Rasheed, Yassr Y. Kahtan
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Ankle joint pressure changes in a pes cavovarus model after lateralizing calcaneal osteotomies
, 2010 Tendon transfers and calcaneal osteotomies are commonly used to treat symptoms related to medial ankle arthrosis in fixed pes cavovarus. However, the relative effect of these osteotomies in terms of lateralizing the ground contact point of the hindfoot ...
Fabian G. Krause +19 more
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, 2011 Total ankle arthroplasty is an alternative to arthrodesis in selected patients with end-stage arthritis of the ankle. We report on the clinical features, radiographic findings, management and results in a 58-year-old man with associated ankle ...
Thermann H +7 more
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Total ankle replacement for rheumatoid arthritis of the ankle.
, 2012 Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease that may affect multiple joints, both small and large, and leads to numerous complications. The standard surgical treatment for a rheumatoid arthritic ankle has been an arthrodesis. The ideal candidate for an
Assal, M., Xavier, C., Sean, N.Y.
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Compliance of the Human Ankle Joint
, 1977 The dynamic response of the human ankle joint to a band-limited (0 to 50 Hz) gaussian torque disturbance superimposed on a constant bias torque is observed at different levels of voluntary contraction of the leg muscles acting about the ankle.
C. L. Gottlieb, G. C. Agarwal
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Scientific DataThe role of the human ankle joint in activities of daily living, including walking, maintaining balance, and participating in sports, is of paramount importance.
Qiang Zhang +5 more
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ARTHRODESIS OF THE ANKLE JOINT
, 1948 The technique of the transfibular approach for arthrodesis of the ankle joint is described. The results of this operation in a series of thirty cases shows that the procedure is reliable if the technique is carried out faithfully. The two cases in which
J. Crawford Adams
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