Lisfranc Injuries: Latest Updates on Diagnostics and Management. [PDF]
Transl Sports MedThe Lisfranc ligamentous complex is the principal stabilizer of the tarsometatarsal joint and functions as the midfoot keystone. Injuries often follow an axial or rotational load applied to a plantarflexed foot, producing ligamentous disruption or, in severe cases, fracture–dislocation of the tarsometatarsal complex.
Hammad A, Ahmad Y, Abdelnour J.
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Medium to long-term outcome of thoracoscapular arthrodesis with screw fixation for facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Shoulder girdle muscle weakness is the most constant feature of facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy and leads to scapular winging. Mechanical fixation of the scapula to the thoracic wall provides a stable fulcrum on which the deltoid ...
Atoun, Ehud +5 more
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Pediatric Hand Surgery Training in Nicaragua: A Sustainable Model of Surgical Education in a Resource-Poor Environment. [PDF]
, 2017 Recent reports have demonstrated that nearly two-thirds of the world's population do not have access to adequate surgical care, a burden that is borne disproportionately by residents of resource-poor countries.
James, Michelle A +3 more
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Stereotactic guidance for navigated percutaneous sacroiliac joint fusion. [PDF]
, 2015 Arthrodesis of the sacroiliac joint (SIJ) for surgical treatment of SIJ dysfunction has regained interest among spine specialists. Current techniques described in the literature most often utilize intraoperative fluoroscopy to aid in implant placement ...
Kim, Kee D +4 more
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Revision Arthrodesis of the Subtalar Joint
Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2019 Category: Hindfoot Introduction/Purpose: Subtalar arthrodesis is an invaluable tool in managing arthritis, deformity, and muscular imbalance of the hindfoot.
Joseph Tracey MSc, BSc(Med) +3 more
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Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2020 Category: Ankle; Ankle Arthritis; Arthroscopy Introduction/Purpose: Tibiotalar arthrodesis is a common procedure for the treatment of ankle arthritis.
Benjamin Y. Jong MD +3 more
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Lumbar ganglion cyst: Nosology, surgical management and proposal of a new classification based on 34 personal cases and literature review [PDF]
, 2017 AIM To analyze different terms used in literature to identify lumbar extradural cysts and propose a common scientific terminology; to elaborate a new morphological classification of this pathology, useful for clinical and surgical purposes; and to ...
Delfini, Roberto +6 more
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Hallux Interphalangeal Arthrodesis Following First Metatarsophalangeal Arthrodesis
Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2018 Category: Midfoot/Forefoot Introduction/Purpose: Hallux interphalangeal (IP) arthritis can occur after first metatarsophalangeal (MTP) arthrodesis. IP Arthrodesis is a standard treatment, but in the setting of prior MTP surgery there will be increased ...
Songwut Thitiboonsuwan MD +2 more
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Reproducibility of tomographic evaluation of posterolateral lumbar arthrodesis consolidation
Coluna/Columna, 2015 OBJECTIVE: To evaluate interobserver agreement of Glassman classification for posterolateral lumbar spine arthrodesis.METHODS: One hundred and thirty-four CT scans from patients who underwent posterolateral arthrodesis of the lumbar and lumbosacral spine
Marcelo Italo Risso Neto +9 more
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Revision of reversed shoulder arthroplasty : is a reoperation possible? [PDF]
, 2017 Introduction. As the number of reversed shoulder arthroplasty (RSA) procedures increases, the revision rate will also increase. In case of severe bone insufficiency, instability or infection of the primary RSA, revision to another RSA is preferable but ...
Casier, Stijn +3 more
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