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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
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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
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The effect of calcar femoral neck plating on vascularity of the femoral head and neck
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
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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
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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
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Foot Bone in Vivo: Its Center of Mass and Centroid of Shape [PDF]
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
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The value of Gissane`s angle in the population of Central Serbia [PDF]
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
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Operative versus non-operative treatment for closed, displaced, intra-articular fractures of the calcaneus : randomised controlled trial [PDF]
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
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Metastatic calcaneal adenocarcinoma from lung primary: A case report
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
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Current Concepts about Calcaneal Fracture Management: A Review of Metanalysis and Systematic Reviews
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
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