Achilles Tendon Injuries: Comparison of Different Conservative and Surgical Treatment and Rehabilitation
Achilles Tendon Injuries: Comparison of Different Conservative and Surgical Treatment and Rehabilitation Alessandro Bistolfi, Jessica Zanovello, Elisa Lioce, Lorenzo Morino, Raul Cerlon, Alessandro Aprato* and Giuseppe Massazza Medical school, University of Turin, Turin, Italy *Address for Correspondence: Alessandro Aprato, Medical School, University of Turin, Viale 25 Aprile 137 int 6 10131 Torino, Italy, Tel: +39 […]
Effectiveness of dry needling and high-volume image-guided injection in the management of chronic mid-portion Achilles tendinopathy in adult population: a literature review
European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology May 2017, Volume 27, Issue 4, pp 441–448 Effectiveness of dry needling and high-volume image-guided injection in the management of chronic mid-portion Achilles tendinopathy in adult population: a literature review Authors F. A. Chaudhry Abstract Achilles tendinopathy is a common overuse condition affecting the adult population. The incidence is on the […]
Rehabilitation of Achilles tendon ruptures: is early functional rehabilitation daily routine?
Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery March 2017, Volume 137, Issue 3, pp 333–340 Rehabilitation of Achilles tendon ruptures: is early functional rehabilitation daily routine? Authors B. Frankewycz, W. Krutsch, J. Weber, A. Ernstberger, M. Nerlich, Christian G. Pfeifer Abstract Introduction Ruptures of the Achilles tendon are the most common tendon injuries of the lower extremities. Besides the initial operative or non-operative treatment, rehabilitation of patients plays a […]
A Randomized, Clinical Trial of Preadmission Chlorhexidine Skin Preparation for Lower Extremity Total Joint Arthroplasty
A Randomized, Clinical Trial of Preadmission Chlorhexidine Skin Preparation for Lower Extremity Total Joint Arthroplasty Bhaveen H. Kapadia, MD, Randa K. Elmallah, MD, Michael A. Mont, MD The Journal of Arthroplasty 31 (2016) 2856e2861 Abstract Background: Periprosthetic infections are devastating postoperative complications of total joint arthroplasty (TJA), with native skin flora commonly identified as causative […]
Internal Versus External Fixation of Charcot Midfoot Deformity Realignment
Internal Versus External Fixation of Charcot Midfoot Deformity Realignment Daniel J. Lee, MD; Joseph Schaffer, MD; Tien Chen, PhD; Irvin Oh, MD Orthopedics. July/August 2016 – Volume 39 · Issue 4: e595-e601 Abstract Internal and external fixation techniques have been described for realignment and arthrodesis of Charcot midfoot deformity. There currently is no consensus on the […]
Intraoperative 3-Dimensional Computed Tomography and Navigation in Foot and Ankle Surgery
Intraoperative 3-Dimensional Computed Tomography and Navigation in Foot and Ankle Surgery Ashwin Chowdhary, MS; Lisca Drittenbass, MD; Victor Dubois-Ferrière, MD; Richard Stern, MD; Mathieu Assal, MD Orthopedics. September/October 2016 – Volume 39 · Issue 5: e1005-e1010 Abstract Computer-assisted orthopedic surgery has developed dramatically during the past 2 decades. This article describes the use of intraoperative 3-dimensional […]
A comparative analysis of analgesic efficacy of ultrasound and shock wave therapy in the treatment of patients with inflammation of the attachment of the plantar fascia in the course of calcaneal spurs
Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery September 2016, Volume 136, Issue 9, pp 1289–1296 A comparative analysis of analgesic efficacy of ultrasound and shock wave therapy in the treatment of patients with inflammation of the attachment of the plantar fascia in the course of calcaneal spurs Jolanta Krukowska, Jacek Wrona, Monika Sienkiewicz, Jan Czernicki Abstract Introduction Troublesome heel spur […]
Ankle dorsiflexion: what is normal? Development of a decision pathway for diagnosing impaired ankle dorsiflexion and M. gastrocnemius tightness
Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery September 2016, Volume 136, Issue 9, pp 1203–1211 Ankle dorsiflexion: what is normal? Development of a decision pathway for diagnosing impaired ankle dorsiflexion and M. gastrocnemius tightness Sebastian F. Baumbach, Mareen Braunstein, Flora Seeliger, Lars Borgmann, Wolfgang Böcker, Hans Polzer Introduction Impaired ankle dorsiflexion (ADF) is known to increase forefoot pressure, which is associated to various pathologies […]
Hallux valgus, ankle osteoarthrosis and adult acquired flatfoot deformity: a review of three common foot and ankle pathologies and their treatments
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SYSTEMATIC REVIEW_No difference in outcome between early versus delayed weight-bearing following microfracture surgery of the hip, knee or ankle: a systematic review of outcomes and complications
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