Open wedge osteotomy and callus distraction by means of the external fixator in distal femur and proximal tibia in knee arthrosis with valgus and varus deformity [PDF]
Various methods can be applied for treatment of knee deformity. One of them is open wedge osteotomy and callus distraction by means of the external fixator.
Milenković Saša +5 more
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Modular stem in total hip arthroplasty for patients with trochanter valgus deformity: surgical technique and case series. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Trochanter valgus deformity (TVD) is a rare condition of total hip arthroplasty (THA). Femoral osteotomy could be required in correcting the deformity to implant femoral stem in severe TVD.
Chai, Wei +6 more
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Revision of Recurrent Hallux Valgus Deformity Using a Percutaneous Distal Transverse Osteotomy: Surgical Considerations and Mean 3.6 Year Results [PDF]
Category: Bunion; Lesser Toes Introduction/Purpose: Hallux Valgus (HV) is a common forefoot deformity that can cause pain and difficulty with walking. There are a range of surgical techniques to treat HV deformity, but there is a risk of recurrence. This
Thomas L. Lewis BSc (Hons) MBChB (Hons) FRCS (Tr&Orth) MFSTEd +5 more
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Effect of Knee Valgus Deformity on Symptomatic Venous Thromboembolism and Prosthesis Revision Risk after Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Multicenter Retrospective Study [PDF]
Objective Symptomatic venous thromboembolism (VTE) and prosthesis failure are the most serious complications after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). However, whether knee valgus deformity aggravates these complications has not been fully clarified. To study
Kuishuai Xu +4 more
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Adult Acquired Flatfoot Deformity: Anatomy, Biomechanics, Staging, and Imaging Findings [PDF]
Adult acquired flatfoot deformity (AAFD) is a common disorder that typically affects middle-aged and elderly women, resulting in foot pain, malalignment, and loss of function.
Dyan V Flores +2 more
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Valgus Drift after Total Ankle Arthroplasty
Category: Ankle; Ankle Arthritis Introduction/Purpose: Total ankle arthroplasty (TAA) is a common treatment for ankle arthritis, but many challenges exist when attempting to correct and balance coronal plane deformity.
David Vier MD +6 more
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Background The combination of distal osteotomy with lateral dissection in joint-preserving surgery for severe hallux valgus deformity has recently begun to yield encouraging results.
Kenji Takami +2 more
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Hallux Valgus Pronation Correction by Scarf Osteotomy: Prospective Case Series with WB-CT Scan
Category: Bunion; Midfoot/Forefoot Introduction/Purpose: Hallux valgus is one of the most prevalent foot deformities. Coronal metatarsal rotation (pronation) has been recognized as a key element in hallux valgus deformity and an important prognostic ...
Felipe R. Chaparro MD +4 more
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Category: Ankle; Ankle Arthritis Introduction/Purpose: Coronal plane deformity is an important consideration in the treatment of ankle arthritis, and valgus alignment presents its own unique challenges.
David Vier MD +6 more
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The impact of rheumatoid arthritis on foot function in the early stages of disease: a clinical case series [PDF]
BACKGROUND Foot involvement occurs early in rheumatoid arthritis but the extent to which this impacts on the structure and function leading to impairment and foot related disability is unknown. The purpose of this study was to compare clinical disease
Emery, P. +3 more
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