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Technique for Foot Reconstruction with Custom-made Calcaneal Prosthesis in Primary Malignancy - A Case Report

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2023
The foot is an uncommon location for osseous tumors, comprising ~ 3% of all skeletal tumors, which occur particularly around the calcaneum. Radical surgery creates a void in the foot which adversely affects the ability to salvage it.
Aditya K.S. Gowda   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Calcaneus osteotomy [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine, 2014
Calcaneal osteotomy is an extra-articular, joint-sparing procedure that is used in the correction of cavovarus and planovalgus foot deformity. Careful indications and contraindications for the procedure, with meticulous surgical technique, should be followed to avoid complications and to achieve optimal outcomes.
Joshua N, Tennant   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The effect of calcar femoral neck plating on vascularity of the femoral head and neck

open access: yesBone & Joint Open, 2021
Aims: Surgical treatment of young femoral neck fractures often requires an open approach to achieve an anatomical reduction. The application of a calcar plate has recently been described to aid in femoral neck fracture reduction and to augment fixation ...
Jeremy F. Kubik   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Percutaneous Cannulated Screw Fixation vs. Plating With Minimally Invasive Longitudinal Approach After Closed Reduction for Intra-Articular Tongue-Type Calcaneal Fractures: A Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2022
ObjectiveDisplaced intra-articular tongue-type fractures are often treated with surgical interventions, and there is a lack of consensus regarding the surgical approach. This retrospective cohort study aimed to compare percutaneous cannulated screw (PCS)
Yuan Cao   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Usefulness of circuit training at home for improving bone mass and muscle mass while losing fat mass in undergraduate female students

open access: yesLipids in Health and Disease, 2018
Background The purpose of this study was to determine whether or not circuit training at home affects the calcaneus quantitative ultrasound status as well as other indices of body composition among undergraduate female students.
Yoko Takahata
doaj   +1 more source

Foot Bone in Vivo: Its Center of Mass and Centroid of Shape [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper studies foot bone geometrical shape and its mass distribution and establishes an assessment method of bone strength. Using spiral CT scanning, with an accuracy of sub-millimeter, we analyze the data of 384 pieces of foot bones in vivo and ...
A Odgaard   +37 more
core   +3 more sources

The value of Gissane`s angle in the population of Central Serbia [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2022
Background/Aim. Determining the value of Gissane’s angle (GA) plays a role in the diagnosis and prognosis of heel fractures, determining treatment methods, and assessing the outcome of surgical treatment.
Kovačević Milan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Operative versus non-operative treatment for closed, displaced, intra-articular fractures of the calcaneus : randomised controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Objective: To investigate whether surgery by open reduction and internal fixation provides benefit compared with non-operative treatment for displaced, intra-articular calcaneal fractures.
C. Hutchinson   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Metastatic calcaneal adenocarcinoma from lung primary: A case report

open access: yesJournal of the Scientific Society, 2016
Although the skeletal system is a common site for metastatic disease, metastasis to the calcaneus is very rare, especially from a lung primary; furthermore, calcaneal metastasis as the presenting symptom of a malignant process is rarer still.
Yiqing Xu, Daniel Neill, Kimberly Hart
doaj   +1 more source

Current Concepts about Calcaneal Fracture Management: A Review of Metanalysis and Systematic Reviews

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
Background: The fracture of the calcaneus is the most common traumatic lesion of the hindfoot and can cause severe disability with social and economic sequelae.
Massimiliano Leigheb   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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