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A meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials comparing conventional to minimally invasive approaches for repair of an Achilles tendon rupture
17 December 2010
Abstract: Achilles tendon ruptures are a common injury afflicting predominantly the young male occasional sportsman. Previous studies have shown that outcome is better with surgical repair for the you...
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Samuel E. McMahon,
Toby O. Smith,
Caroline B. Hing
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211-217
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The influence of shoe sole's varying thickness on lower limb muscle activity
20 September 2010
Abstract: Background: The lateral ligament injury of the ankle is acknowledged to be the most common ankle injury sustained in sport. Increased peroneus longus muscle contraction in the shod populatio...
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A.K. Ramanathan,
E.J. Parish,
G.P. Arnold,
T.S. Drew,
W. Wang,
R.J. Abboud
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218-223
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First metatarsophalangeal joint replacement: Long-term results of a double stemmed flexible silicone prosthesis
09 September 2010
Abstract: Background: The aim of this retrospective study was to evaluate the long-term results of a Swanson type silicone prosthesis used for the first metatarsophalangeal (FMTP) joint replacement. I...
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E.W. ter Keurs,
S. Wassink,
B.J. Burger,
P.C.G. Hubach
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224-227
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Tibio-talo-calcaneo fusion using a locked intramedullary compressive nail
03 September 2010
Abstract: We present the clinical results and outcomes of 30 consecutive patients (31 ankles) who have undergone tibio-talo-calcaneal arthrodesis using an intramedullary nail to achieve bony union. Th...
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Chettiar Krissen,
Halder Sumon,
Bowman Nicholas,
Cottam Howard,
Armitage Andrew,
Skyrme Andrew
et al.
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228-232
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Complication rates following operative treatment of calcaneus fractures
01 September 2010
Abstract: Background: The purpose of this study is to report the short-term complication rates and mid-term subtalar fusion rates following operative management of calcaneal fractures. Methods: This i...
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Nelson F. SooHoo,
Eugene Farng,
Lucie Krenek,
David S. Zingmond
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233-238
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Anatomical reconstruction of the lateral ligaments using Gracillis tendon in chronic ankle instability; a new technique
09 November 2010
Abstract: Background: Many surgical technique have been described to assess the outcome of anatomical reconstruction of the lateral ligaments using Gracillis tendon. This technique aims to restore the...
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S.A. Ibrahim,
F. Hamido,
A.K. Al Misfer,
S.A. Ghafar,
A. Awad,
H. Kh. Salem,
H. Alhran,
S. Khirait
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239-246
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Modified Watson-Jones technique for chronic lateral ankle instability in athletes: Clinical and radiological mid- to long-term follow-up
28 September 2010
Summary: Background: We clinically and radiologically assessed mid- to long-term follow-up of a group of patients treated with a modified Watson-Jones technique for chronic ankle instability. Methods:...
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Federico Morelli,
Dario Perugia,
Antonio Vadalà,
Pierluigi Serlorenzi,
Andrea Ferretti
et al.
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247-251
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The role of Plantaris Longus in Achilles tendinopathy: A biomechanical study
14 September 2010
Abstract: Background: The Plantaris Longus Tendon (PLT) may be implicated in Achilles (AT) tendinopathy. Different mechanical characteristics may be the cause. This study is designed to measure these....
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F. Lintz,
A. Higgs,
M. Millett,
T. Barton,
M. Raghuvanshi,
M.A. Adams,
I.G. Winson
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252-255
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Prospective review of medium term outcomes following interpositional arthroplasty for hammer toe deformity correction
25 October 2010
Abstract: Background: Hammer toe is a common lesser toe deformity that is usually found to affect the second toe. A number of procedures have been applied in its surgical management with varying resul...
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Mordicai Atinga,
Laurie Dodd,
Julian Foote,
Simon Palmer
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256-258
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Incidence and factors predicting pulmonary embolism and deep venous thrombosis following surgical treatment of ankle fractures
Abstract: Background: The purpose of this study was to identify the incidence and risk factors associated with pulmonary embolism and deep venous thrombosis following open reduction and internal fixat...
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Nelson F. SooHoo,
Michael Eagan,
Lucie Krenek,
David S. Zingmond
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259-262
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The incidence of venous thromboembolism in patients undergoing surgery for acute Achilles tendon ruptures
21 January 2011
Abstract: Background: This retrospective analysis was prompted by the authors’ observation of the relatively high incidence of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in the surgical repair of acute Achilles ten...
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Nikiforos Pandelis Saragas,
Paulo Norberto Faria Ferrao
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263-265
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A touch pressure sensory assessment of the surgical treatment of the tarsal tunnel syndrome
28 September 2010
Abstract: Background: Decompressive tarsal tunnel surgery may improve dysfunctional plantar foot sensation in, patients with tarsal tunnel syndrome and peripheral neuropathy. However, quantitative sen...
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William H. Gondring,
Byron Shields
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266-269
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The first metatarsophalangeal joint meniscus and its relation to hallux valgus deformity—An anatomical and clinical study
08 October 2010
Abstract: Background: This study describes the anatomy and incidence of the metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint meniscus, a structure not mentioned before in literature. Methods: An anatomical cadaver stu...
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Greta Dereymaeker,
Thomas Mulier,
Pauline Girisch
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270-273
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Extended lateral approach for elective hind foot surgery—A safe and versatile incision
25 November 2010
Abstract: Aim: The aim of our study was to review our experience of the extended lateral approach to the hind foot in treatment of non-traumatic foot disorders with particular reference to wound compl...
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David Thyagarajan,
Ganesh Walkey,
Andrew Kelly,
Ian Winson
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274-276
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Posttraumatic arthrodesis of the subtalar joint – outcome in workers compensation and rates of non-union
09 December 2010
Abstract: Background: Regardless of the simple surgical technique, the success of the subtalar arthrodesis is limited by the rate of non-unions of the arthrodesis. The functional outcome of workers co...
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Sven Hungerer,
Oliver Trapp,
Peter Augat,
Volker Bühren
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277-283
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Toilet seat injury of the Achilles tendon a series of twelve cases
15 December 2010
Abstract: Lacerations of the Achilles tendon are caused by a number of mechanisms. The toilet seat as a cause of Achilles tendon injury is rare. We report on this rare mechanism of laceration of the t...
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Tahir Ahmed Dar,
Asif Sultan,
Shabir Ahmed Dhar,
Murtaza Fazal Ali,
Mohammed Iqbal Wani,
Sharief Ahmed Wani
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284-286
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Correction of complex equino cavo varus foot deformity in skeletally mature patients by Ilizarov external fixation versus staged external–internal fixation
14 January 2011
Abstract: Background: Complex foot deformity is a multi-planar foot deformity with many etiologic factors. Different corrective procedures using Ilizarov external fixation have been described which in...
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Khaled Emara,
El Hussein El Moatasem,
Ossama El Shazly
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287-293
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Arthroscopic ankle arthrodesis: Are results reproducible irrespective of pre-operative deformity?
22 February 2011
Abstract: Background: Arthroscopic ankle arthrodesis is gaining in popularity. It has been shown to have a shorter time to union and less morbidity than traditional open procedures. The arthroscopic t...
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Z. Dannawi,
D.H. Nawabi,
A. Patel,
J.J.H. Leong,
D.J. Moore
et al.
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294-299
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Interventions for treating proximal fifth metatarsal fractures in adults: A meta-analysis of the current evidence-base
22 February 2011
Abstract: Background: This study assessed the clinical and radiological outcomes of different non-surgical interventions, surgical versus non-surgical interventions, and different surgical interventio...
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T.O. Smith,
A. Clark,
C.B. Hing
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300-307
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Lateral sesamoid position in hallux valgus: Correlation with the conventional radiological assessment
22 February 2011
Abstract: Background: We aimed to quantify the severity of the hallux valgus based on the lateral sesamoid position and to establish a correlation of our simple assessment method with the conventional...
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Yuvraj Agrawal,
Aravind Desai,
Jaysheel Mehta
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308-311
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Catapult splint: A foot dorsiflexion assist splint
22 February 2011
Abstract: Background: Loss of dorsiflexion is a common problem in cases where an external fixator or Ilizarov assembly is applied. It results in functional impairment of the foot by affecting the swin...
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Vineet Jain,
Mayank Agrawal,
Anil Dhal
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312-314
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“The Chisel Test”—A useful operative, technique for determining adequate, compression during arthrodesis
09 May 2011
Abstract: Healing of an arthrodesis occurs optimally when the prepared joint surfaces are held rigidly under compression . We routinely use the “Chisel test” intra-operatively to determine whether we ...
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Dishan Singh,
Lee Parker,
John Angel
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315-316
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Percutaneous core decompression: A successful method of treatment of Stage I avascular necrosis of the talus
13 November 2009
Abstract: The talus is a bone uncommonly affected by avascular necrosis (AVN) . Factors such as trauma and pre-existing inflammatory arthropathy (particularly with concomitant steroid use) increase th...
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John Grice,
Les Cannon
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317-318
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Multifocal bone tuberculosis: A case report
27 June 2011
Abstract: Multifocal long bones tuberculosis without articular involvement is very rare. Pain and swelling are the common presenting symptoms. Difficulties in diagnosis often lead to delayed treatment...
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F. Dlimi,
M. Abouzahir,
M. Mahfoud,
M.S. Berrada,
A. El Bardouni,
M. El Yaacoubi
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e47-e50
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Metatarsal stress fractures secondary to soft-tissue osteochondroma in the foot: Case report and literature review
17 June 2011
Abstract: Soft-tissue osteochondromas are rare, benign tumours developing in the soft tissues. Diagnosis is challenging however, as the differential includes malignancy. As simple excision is curative...
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Karan Malhotra,
Timothy Nunn,
Muthusamy Chandramohan,
Jai Shanker
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e51-e54
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Open medial ankle dislocation without associated fracture: A case report
04 July 2011
Abstract: Tibiotalar dislocation without associated fracture is a rare injury. We report a case of an unusual open medial ankle dislocation without any associated bony injury. After reduction and debr...
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F. Dlimi,
M. Mahfoud,
M.S. Berrada,
A. El Bardouni,
M. El Yaacoubi
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e55-e57
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Re: “The translating Weil osteotomy in the treatment on an overriding second toe: A report of 25 cases”. [Foot and Ankle surgery 16 (2010) 152–158]
19 May 2011
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Werner Pauli,
Philipp Honigmann
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319-320
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Re: The translating Weil osteotomy in the treatment on an overriding second toe: a report of 25 cases, Foot and Ankle Surgery 16 (2010) 152–158
05 May 2011
We would like to thank you for the opportunity to address some comments to the “letter to the editor” concerning the article “The translating Weil osteotomy in the treatment of an overriding second to...
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Bernhard Devos Bevernage,
Paul-André Deleu,
Thibaut Leemrijse
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