Foot & Ankle International

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January 2005

The Orthopaedic Surgeon’s Role in the Treatment and Prevention of Diabetic Foot Wounds -- Michael B. Strauss, M.D., F.A.C.S., A.A.O.S.
Summary (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,869111&P=summary) Foot ulcers in individuals with diabetes often are the precursors to lower extremity amputation. The multidisciplinary team approach is highly effective in the prevention and treatment of diabetic...

Hyperbaric Oxygen as an Intervention for Managing Wound Hypoxia: Its Role and Usefulness in Diabetic Foot Wounds -- Michael B. Strauss, M.D., F.A.C.S., A.A.O.S.
Summary (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,869112&P=summary) Few topics in diabetic wound management generate as much ‘‘heated’’ discussion as hyperbaric oxygen (HBO). Hyperbaric oxygen is an intermittent inhalation therapy in which the patient breathes oxygen...

The Role of the Nurse Specialist in the Care of Patients With Diabetic Foot Ulcers -- Susie Seaman, N.P., M.S.N., C.W.O.C.N.
Summary (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,869113&P=summary) Successful management of patients with diabetic foot ulcers requires a multidisciplinary approach in which team members use their unique skills to achieve wound healing and prevent wound recurrence...

The Economic Burden of Diabetic Foot and Ankle Disorders -- William E. Saar, D.O.; Thomas H. Lee, M.D.; Gregory C. Berlet, M.D.
Summary (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,869114&P=summary) Physicians specializing in the care of patients with lower extremity disorders are acutely aware of the many adverse effects of diabetes mellitus and its secondary complications on all body systems...

Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients With Diabetes and Foot Ulcers -- Andrew R. Evans, B.S.; Michael S. Pinzur, M.D.
Summary (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,869115&P=summary) Thirty-four patients with diabetes who attended a university diabetic foot clinic for treatment of a foot ulcer completed the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Musculoskeletal Outcomes Measure...

Disease Knowledge in Patients Attending a Diabetic Foot Clinic -- Fabio Batista, M.D.; Michael S. Pinzur, M.D.
Summar (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,869116&P=summary)y (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,869116&P=summary): Foot-specific patient education is an essential element of a health system diabetic foot program. Foot-specific patient education must be individualized, because of cognitive deficits in individuals...

The Therapeutic Shoe Bill: Medicare Coverage for Prescription Footwear for Diabetic Patients -- Dennis J. Janisse, C. Ped.
Summary: This article describes the extent of coverage and the process of obtaining Medicare coverage for prescription footwear for patients with diabetes and reflects policies in effect as of April 1, 2004.

Current Topics Review: Charcot Neuroarthropathy of the Foot and Ankle -- Elly Trepman, M.D.; Aneel Nihal, M.D., F.R.C.S. (Orth.); Michael S. Pinzur, M.D.
Summary (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,869118&P=summary): Charcot arthropathy is a destructive process, most commonly affecting joints of the foot and ankle in diabetics with peripheral neuropathy. Affected individuals present with swelling, warmth, and...

Diabetic Foot Care: Multilingual Translation of a Patient Education Leaflet -- Elly Trepman, M.D.; Ana Bracilovic, M.D.; Karyn K. Lamborn; Naomi N. Shield
Summary (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,869119&P=summary): The American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society ‘‘Diabetic Foot Care’’ patient education leaflet was revised to improve the layout and emphasis of key concepts of preventive care. This included...

Application of the Total Contact Cast -- Elly Trepman, M.D.; Michael S. Pinzur, M.D.; Naomi N. Shields, M.D.
Summary (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,869120&P=summary): Total contact casting was initially developed for the treatment of neuropathic ulcers in patients with leprosy. In recent years, the method has received wide use in diabetic patients with neuropathic...

Guidelines for Diabetic Foot Care: Recommendations Endorsed by the Diabetes Committee of the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society -- Michael S. Pinzur, M
Summary (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,869121&P=summary): Foot infection is the most common reason for hospital admission of diabetic patients in the United States. Foot ulceration leads to deep infection, sepsis, and lower extremity amputation...

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Preliminary Experience with Perforator Flaps in Reconstruction of Soft-Tissue Defects of the Foot and Ankle (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,879060&P=summary) -- Frederick J. Duffy, M.D.; James W. Brodsky, M.D.;
Hindfoot Containment Orthosis for Management of Bone and Soft-Tissue Defects of the Heel (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,879061&P=summary) -- Jeffrey E. Johnson, M.D.; Jonas R. Rudzki, M.S.; Erick Janisse, C.Ped
Arthroscopic Treatment of Soft-Tissue Impingement Lesions of the Ankle in Adolescents (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,879062&P=summary) -- Heather A. Gulish, M.D.; Raymond J. Sullivan, M.D.; Michael Aronow, M.D
Survey of Tourniquet Use in Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery (https://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,879063&P=summary) -- Alastair S.E. Younger, M.B., Ch.B., F.R.C.S.C.; Timothy P. Kalla, D.P.M., F.A.C.F.A.S.; James
Surgical Reconstruction of Posterior Tibial Tendon Tear in Adolescents: Report of Two Cases and Review of the Literature (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,879064&P=summary) -- James W. Brodsky, M.D.; Brian S. Bau
Comparison of the Syndesmotic Staple to the Transsyndesmotic Screw: A Biomechanical Study (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,879065&P=summary) -- Timothy Marqueen, M.D.; John Owen, B.S.; Gregg Nicandri, M.D.; Jenn
Plantar Fasciopathy and Orthotripsy: The Effect of Prior Cortisone Injection (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,879066&P=summary)-- John Ogden, M.D.; Richard G. Alvarez, M.D.; G. Lee Cross, M.D.; Juha L. Jaakkola
Goniometric Versus Computerized Angle Measurement in Assessing Hallux Valgus (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,879070&P=summary) -- Daniel C. Farber, M.D.; James K. DeOrio, M.D.; Maxwell W. Steel III, M.D.
Effects of the Subtalar Sling Ankle Taping Technique on Combined Talocrural-Subtalar Joint Motions (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,879072&P=summary) -- Gary B. Wilkerson, Ed.D., A.T.C.; John E. Kovaleski, Ph.D.
Effect of Metatarsophalangeal Joint Position on the Reliability of the Tangential Sesamoid View in Determining Sesamoid Position (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,879073&P=summary) -- Yakup Yildirim, M.D.; Cengiz
A Radiographic Technique for the Assessment of Ankle and Midfoot Equinus (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,879074&P=summary) -- Naser Elomrani, F.R.C.S.; Ata Kasis, M.R.C.S.; Michael Saleh, F.R.C.S.
The Subtle Cavus Foot, ‘‘the Underpronator,’’ a Review (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,879075&P=summary) -- Arthur Manoli II, M.D.; Brian Graham, C.Ped.
Cuboid-Navicular Tarsal Coalition – Presentation and Treatment: A Case Report and Review of the Literature (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,879077&P=summary) -- Toby R. Johnson, M.D.; Mark S. Mizel, M.D.; H. Tho
Cerclage Wire Fixation of Navicular Body Fractures – A Treatment Based on Mechanism of Injury (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,879078&P=summary) -- Venu Naidu, F.R.C.S.; Samrendu K. Singh, M.A., M.R.C.S.
Surgical Tip: Calcaneal Pin Placement: Anatomic Considerations (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,879079&P=summary) -- Trinity Mereau, D.P.M.; Dennis Beck, M.D.; David Seligson, M.D.

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April 2005

EDITORIAL -- The Future of Foot and Ankle Care: Training the Next Generation (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,882496&P=summary) -- Charles Saltzman, MD
Long-Term Results of Arthroscopic Ankle Arthrodesis (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,882331&P=summary) -- Richard D. Ferkel, M.D.; Michael Hewitt, M.D.
Peroneal Tendon Lesions Caused by Antiglide Plates Used for Fixation of Lateral Malleolar Fractures: The Effect of Plate and Screw Position (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,882332&P=summary) -- Martin Weber, M.D
Isokinetic Strength and Endurance After Percutaneous and Open Surgical Repair of Achilles Tendon Ruptures (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,882333&P=summary) -- David Goren, M.D.; Moshe Ayalon, M.D.; Meir Nyska,
Tenosynovitis of the Flexor Hallucis Longus: A Clinical Study of the Spectrum of Presentation and Treatment (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,882334&P=summary) -- James Michelson, M.D.; Laura Dunn, M.D.
Tibiotalocalcaneal Arthrodesis With a Retrograde Intramedullary Nail: A Biomechanical Analysis of the Effect of Nail Length (https://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,882345&P=summary) -- Timothy Noonan, M.D.; Michael Pin
A Comparison of Plates With and Without Locking Screws in a Calcaneal Fracture Model (https://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,882348&P=summary) -- Martinus Richter, M.D., Ph.D.; Thomas Gosling, M.D; Stefan Zech, M.D.; M
Review of Proximal Interphalangeal Joint Excisional Arthroplasty for the Correction of Second Hammer Toe Deformity in 100 Cases (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,882349&P=summary) -- Claire O’Kane, F.C.Pod.S.; Ti
Dislocation and Relocation of the Tarsometatarsal Joint as an Approach for Resection of the Deep Plantar Fibromatosis: Case Report (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,882350&P=summary) -- Chun Man Ma, M.B.Ch.B., M.
Tuberculous Tenosynovitis of the Anterior Tibial and Extensor Hallucis Longus Tendons: Case Report (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,882351&P=summary) -- Kaya Memisoglu, M.D.; Yonca Anik, M.D.; Ayse Willke, M.D.;
Review: Subtalar Arthroereisis for the Correction of Flexible Flatfoot (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,882352&P=summary) -- Richard L. Needleman, M.D.

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May 2005
SRS Cancellous Bone Cement Augmentation of Calcaneal Fracture Fixation (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,885907&P=summary)
David B. Thordarson, M.D.; Michael Bollinger, M.D.

Removal of the Second Toe for Severe Hammertoe Deformity in Elderly Patients
(http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,885908&P=summary)James W. Gallentine, M.D.; James K. DeOrio, M.D.

Evaluation of Results of Endoscopic Gastrocnemius Recession
Saul Trevino, M.D.; Mark Gibbs, B.A.; Vinod Panchbhavi, M.D., F.R.C.S.

The Effects of a Medializing Calcaneal Osteotomy With and Without Superior Translation On Achilles Tendon Elongation and Plantar Foot Pressures (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,885910&P=summary)
Mark Hadʂ

Mechanical Comparison of Two Types of Fixation for Proximal First Metatarsal Crescentic Osteotomy (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,885911&P=summary)
Carroll Jones, M.D.; Michael Coughlin, M.D.; Wolf Petersen,

The Association Between Body Mass Index and Foot Disorders in Diabetic Patients (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,885912&P=summary)
Michael Pinzur, M.D.; Ryan Freeland, M.D.; Danius Juknelis, M.D.

Are Displaced Talar Neck Fractures Surgical Emergencies? A Survey of Orthopaedic Trauma Experts
(http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,885913&P=summary)Ravi Patel, M.D.; Anthony Van Bergeyk, M.D.; Stephen Pinney,

The Peroneal Reaction Time(PRT)–Reference Data in a Healthy Sample Population (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,885914&P=summary)
Roland Schmidt, M.D.; Heinz Gergrou, M.D., Prof.; Benedikt Friemert, M.D.; Anne

The Intermetatarsal and Metatarsal Declination Angles: Geometry as a Source of Error (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,885915&P=summary)
Rene Weijers, M.D.; Gerrit Kemerink, Ph.D.; Henk van Mameren, M.D., Ph.D

Stability of Lisfranc Joints in Ballet Pointe Position (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,885916&P=summary)
Nancy Kadel, M.D.; Mark Boenisch, R.T.R., M.R.; Carol Teitz, M.D.; Elly Trepman, M.D.

A Prospective Randomized Comparison of the Zadik Procedure and Chemical Ablation in the Treatment of Ingrown Toenails
Nebal Shaath, F.R.C.S., M.Sc.; John She

Clinical Tip: Heel-Thump Test For Syndesmotic Ankle Sprain (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,885918&P=summary)
Thomas Lindenfeld, M.D.; ****al Parikh, M.D.

Arthroscopic Resection of an Anterior Calcaneal Fracture: A Case Report (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,885919&P=summary)
Carol Frey, M.D.; David Wallis, M.D.; Keith S. Feder, M.D.; William Hohl, M.D.

Clinical Tip: Achilles Tendon Repair with Accelerated Rehabilitation Program (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,885920&P=summary)
Ernest Shilders, M.D.; Quamar Bismil, M.R.C.S.; Robert Metcalf, M.R.C.S.; Hans M

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Posterior Tibial Tendon Insufficiency: Which Ligaments are Involved? (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,889017&P=summary) -- Jonathan T. Deland, M.D.; Richard J. de Asla, M.D.; Il-Hoon Sung, M.D.; Lauren A.
Peroneal Tendon Subluxation in Athletes: Fibular Groove Deepening and Retinacular Reconstruction (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,889021&P=summary) -- David Porter, M.D.; John McCarroll, M.D.; Erin Knapp, B.S.;
The Peroneal Groove Deepening Procedure: A Biomechanical Study of Pressure Reduction -- Craig I. Title, M.D.; Hung-Geun Jung, M.D.; Brent G. Parks, M.Sc.; Lew C
Local Bone Graft Harvested From the Distal Tibia or Calcaneus for Surgery of the Foot and Ankle (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,889023&P=summary) -- Steven M. Raikin, M.D.; Kenneth Brislin, M.D.
The Modified Distal Horizontal Metatarsal Osteotomy for Correction of Bunionette Deformity (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,889024&P=summary) -- Roman Radl, M.D.; Andreas Leithner, M.D.; Wolfgang Koehler,
Enhancement of Syndesmotic Fusion Rates in Total Ankle Arthroplasty with the Use of Autologous Platelet Concentrate (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,889025&P=summary)-- Craig R. Barrow, M.D.; Gregory C. Pomeroy
Ligamentous Lisfranc Joint Injuries: A Biomechanical Comparison of Dorsal Plate and Transarticular Screw Fixation (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,889026&P=summary) -- Frank G. Alberta, M.D.; Michael S. Aronow,
Recurrence Potential of Diffuse-Type Giant Cell Tumor in the Foot: Radiologic and Pathologic Features (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,889027&P=summary) -- Tominaga Shimizu, M.D.; Takeshi Uehara, M.D.; Tsutomu A
Results of an Internet Survey Determining the Most Frequently Used Ankle Scores by AOFAS Members (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,889028&P=summary) -- Johnny T.C. Lau, M.D., M.Sc.; Nizar M. Mahomed, M.D.; Lew C.
Gait Instability in Older People with Hallux Valgus (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,889029&P=summary) -- Hylton B. Menz, Ph.D.; Stephen R. Lord, Ph.D.
Talocalcaneal Coalition: A Case Showing the Ossification Process (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,889030&P=summary) -- Takeshi Katayama, M.D.; Yasuhito Tanaka, M.D.; Kunihiko Kadono, M.D.; Akira Taniguchi,
Low-Grade Central Osteosarcoma of the Foot and Ankle: Radiographic and Pathologic Features in Two Patients: Case Report and Literature Review (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,889030&P=summary) -- Alejandro N. Bu
Clinical Tip: Distraction Technique for Restoring Length of the Fibula in Ankle Fractures (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,889032&P=summary) -- Vinod K. Panchbhavi, M.D., F.R.C.S.; Dishan Singh, F.R.C.S.(Ortho);

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Dorsal Modified Calcaneal Plate for Extensive Midfoot Arthrodesis (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,891916&P=summary) -- Jin-Soo Suh, M.D.; Annunziato Amendola, M.D.; Keun-Bae Lee, M.D.; Lisa Wasserman, M.D
Combination of Hook Plate and Tibial Pro-Fibular Screw Fixation of Osteoporotic Fractures: A Clinical Evaluation of Operative Strategy (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,891917&P=summary) -- Vinod K. Panchbhavi, M
Bone Suture Anchor Fixation in the Lower Extremity: (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,891918&P=summary) A Review of Insertion Principles and a Comparative Biomechanical Evaluation
Plantar Pressures in the Forefoot After Lateral Column Lengthening: A Cadaver Study Comparing the Evans Osteotomy and Calcaneocuboid Fusion (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,891919&P=summary) -- Tudor R. Tien, M.
Blood Flow to the Metatarsal Head After Chevron Bunionectomy (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,891920&P=summary) -- Michael A. Kuhn, M.D.; Frederick G. Lippert, III, M.D.; Michael J. Phipps, M.D.; Craig Williams,
Tibiotalocalcaneal Arthrodesis: A Biomechanical Assessment of Stability (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,891921&P=summary) -- Gordon L. Bennett, M.D.; Brian Cameron, M.D.; Glen Njus, Ph.D.; Marnie Saunders, M.S.
Functional Limitations of Patients with End-Stage Ankle Arthrosis (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,891923&P=summary) -- Julie Agel, M.A.; J. Chris Coetzee, M.D.; Bruce J. Sangeorzan, M.D.; Matthew M. Roberts, M.
Quantification of Muscle Strength and Imbalance in Neurogenic Pes Cavus, Compared to Health Controls, Using Hand-Held Dynamometry (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,891926&P=summary) -- Joshua Burns
Ankle Arthrodesis with a Retrograde Femoral Nail for Charcot Ankle Arthropathy (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,891930&P=summary) -- Michael S. Pinzur, M.D.; Timothy Noonan, M.D.
Plantar Forefoot Pressure Changes After Second Metatarsal Neck Osteotomy -- Afshin Khalafi, M.D.; Adam S. Landsman, D.P.M., Ph.D.; Eugene P. Lautenschlage
Morton Neuroma: Comparative Results of Two Conservative Methods (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,891932&P=summary)-- Baransel Saygi, M.D.; Yakub Yildirim, M.D.; Evrim K. Saygi, M.D.; Hasan Kara, M.D.; Tanil Ese
The Anatomic Features of the Sural Nerve With an Emphasis on its Clinical Importance (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,891933&P=summary) -- ’Z. Asli AKTAN iKiZ, M.D.; Hulya uCERLER, M.D.; Okan BiLGE, M.D.
Primary Malignant Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma of the Talus: A Case Report (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,891934&P=summary) -- Florian Nickisch, M.D.; Robert Z. Tashjian, M.D.; Mark Ritter, M.D.; Richard M. Terek, M.D
Combined Talar Body, Calcaneal, and Navicular Fracture: A Case Report (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,891938&P=summary) -- Gregory M. Behm, M.D.
Aspergillus Osteomyelitis and Lymphangitis in Immunocompromised Patient After Toenail Clipping (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,891940&P=summary) -- James W. Brodsky, M.D.; Steven M. Seidenfeld, M.D.; Barry Broo
Clinical Tip: Stabilization of the Proximal Ludloff Osteotomy (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,891941&P=summary) -- Lew C. Schon, M.D.; Karl J. Dom, M.D.; Hung-Geun Jung, M.D., Ph.D.

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The Response of the Flexor Digitorum Longus and Posterior Tibial Muscles to Tendon Transfer and Calcaneal Osteotomy for Stage II Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunc (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,899549&P=summary)

The Role of Toe Flexor-to-Extensor Transfer in Correcting Metatarsophalangeal Joint Instability of the Second Toe (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,899550&P=summary)

Arthrodesis or Total Replacement Arthroplasty for Hallux Rigidus: A Randomized Controlled Trial
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An Outcome Study of Chronic Achilles Tendinosis After Excision of the Achilles Tendon and Flexor Hallucis Longus Tendon Transfer (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,899552&P=summary)

Fusion Rate of First Tarsometatarsal Arthrodesis in the Modified Lapidus Procedure and Flatfoot Reconstruction (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,899553&P=summary)

Nonoperative Treatment of Fifth Metatarsal Fractures in an Orthopaedic Suburban Private Multispeciality Practice

Computerized Matching of Autologous Femoral Grafts for the Treatment of Medial Talar Osteochondral Defects (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,899555&P=summary)

The Surgical Tibiotalar Angle: A Radiologic Study (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,899556&P=summary)

Reliability of AOFAS Diabetic Foot Questionnaire in Charcot Arthropathy: Stability, Internal Consistency, and Measurable Difference
(http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,899557&P=summary)
Pathomechanics of Hallux Valgus: Biomechanical and Immunohistochemical Study (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,899558&P=summary)

Foot Pressure Measurement Differences Between Boys and Girls With Reference to Hallux Valgus Deformity and Hypermobility (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,899559&P=summary)

Effect of First Metatarsal Shortening and Dorsiflexion Osteotomies on Forefoot Plantar Pressure in a Cadaver Model (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,899560&P=summary)

Assessment of Talar Flattening in Adult Idiopathic Clubfoot

Vacuum-Assisted Closure to Aid Wound Healing in Foot and Ankle Surgery (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,899562&P=summary)

Isolated Unilateral Hypertrophy of the Plantar Muscle: A Case Report (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,899563&P=summary)

Florid Reactive Periostitis of the Metatarsal Bone: A Case Report (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,899564&P=summary)

Osteochondral Autograft Repair of Talar Head Defect After Navicular Stress Fracture: A Case Report (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,899565&P=summary)

Technique Tip: Preventing ‘‘Troughing’’ with the Scarf Osteotomy (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,899566&P=summary)

Flexor Digitorum Longus Transfer Using an Interference Screw for Stage 2 Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,899567&P=summary)

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Arthrodesis of the First Metatarsophalangeal Joint for Idiopathic Hallux Valgus: Intermediate Results (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,901880&P=summary) -- Michael J. Coughlin, M.D.; Brett R. Grebing, M.D.; Carr
Fresh Ankle Osteochondral Allograft Transplantation for Tibiotalar Joint Arthritis (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,901881&P=summary) -- Robert Meehan, M.D.; Sarah McFarlin, M.D.; William Bugbee, M.D.; Michael B
Evaluation of Hallux Alignment and Functional Outcome after Isolated Tibial Sesamoidectomy -- Simon Lee, M.D.; William C. James, M.D.; Bruce E. Cohen, M.D.; W.
Tibiotalocalcaneal(Hindfoot)Arthrodesis by Retrograde Intramedullary Nailing Using a Curved Locking Nail. The Results of 52 Procedures -- Rodney Hammett, B.Sc.,
An Analysis of Outcome Measures Following the Brostrom-Gould Procedure for Chronic Lateral Ankle Instability (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,901884&P=summary)-- Adam R. Brodsky, M.D.; Martin J. O’Malley, M.D.;
Radiographic Assessment of Adult Flatfoot -- Alastair S. Younger, M.B., C.H.B., F.R.C.S.C.; Bonita Sawatzky, Ph.D.; Peter Dryden, M.D., F.R.C.S.C.
Treatment of Rupture of the Achilles Tendon with Fibrin Sealant (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,901886&P=summary) -- Mesih Kuskucu, M.D.; Mahir Mahirogullari, M.D.; Can Solakoglu, M.D.; Ibrahim Akmaz, M.D.; Osm
Exogenously Administered Substance P and Neutral Endopeptidase Inhibitors Stimulate Fibroblast Proliferation, Angiogenesis and Collagen Organization during Achi (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,901887&P=summary)
The Use of Autologous Concentrated Growth Factors to Promote Syndesmosis Fusion in the Agility Total Ankle Replacement. A Preliminary Study (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,901888&P=summary) -- J. Chris Coetzee,
Assessing Foot Temperature Using Infrared Thermography (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,901889&P=summary) -- Pi-Chang Sun, M.D.; Shyh-Hua Eric Jao, Ph.D.; Cheng-Kung Cheng, Ph.D.
Plantar-to-Dorsal Compared to Dorsal-to-Plantar Screw Fixation for Proximal Chevron Osteotomy: A Biomechanical Analysis (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,901890&P=summary) -- Krishn M. Sharma, M.D.; Brent G. Park
The Effect of Terrain on Foot Pressures During Walking -- Olfat Mohamed, Ph.D., P.T.; Kay Cerny, Ph.D., P.T.; Wendy Jones, M.P.T.; Judy M. Burnfield, Ph.D
Joint Stabilizing Response to Expected and Unexpected Tilts -- Gaspar Morey-Klapsing, Ph.D.; Adamantios Arampatzis, M.D.; Gert-Peter Brueggeman, Ph.D.
A Metatarsal Equivalent to the Metacarpal Index in Marfan Syndrome (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,901893&P=summary) -- Ben B. Pradhan, M.D., M.S.E.; Meenakshi Bhasin, B.A.; Norman Y. Otsuka, M.D.
Bilateral Hallux Valgus Associated with Os Intermetatarseum: (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,901894&P=summary) A Case Report -- Masahiko Noguchi, M.D., Ph.D.; Kazuya Ikoma, M.D., Ph.D.; Atsuo Inoue, M.D.; Yoshi
The Peroneocalcaneus Internus Muscle: An Unusual Cause of Posterior Ankle Impingement (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,901895&P=summary) -- Robert Seipel, M.D.; James Linklater, F.R.A.N.Z.C.R.; George Pitsis, M.
Bilateral Os Trigonum Syndrome Associated with Bilateral Tenosynovitis of the Flexor Hallucis Longus Muscle (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,901896&P=summary) -- Murat Uzel, M.D.; Ercan Cetinus, M.D.; Erkal Bilg
Clinical Tip: Postoperative Dressing for Hallux Valgus Surgery (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,901897&P=summary) -- Nikiforos P. Saragas, F.C.S.(SA)Ortho, M.MED.(OrthoSurg)(WITS)
Clinical Tip: Modified Akin Osteotomy (http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_summary,901898&P=summary) -- Jose A. V. Sanhudo, M.D

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Link to January 2006 issue (http://www.datatrace.com/e-chemtracts/emailurl.html?http://www.newslettersonline.com/user/user.fas/s=563/fp=20/tp=37?T=open_non_issue,5167,3&P=non_issue)

Stage I and II Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction Treated by a Structured Nonoperative Management Protocol: An Orthosis and Exercise Program -- Richard G. Alva

A Surgical Approach for Flexible Flatfeet in Adults Including a Subtalar Arthroereisis with the MBA Sinus Tarsi Implant -- Richard L. Needleman, M.D.

Coralline Hydroxyapatite Bone Graft Substitute in Hindfoot Surgery -- Michael J. Coughlin, M.D.; Jerry S. Grimes, M.D.; Michael P. Kennedy, M.D.

Radiographic Indicators of Ankle Instability: Changes with Plantarflexion -- John F. Kragh, Jr., COL. MC; John A. Ward, Ph.D.

Clinical and Radiographic Features of Operatively Treated Stiff Clubfeet after Skeletal Maturity: Etiology of the Deformities and How to Prevent Them -- Pierre-

Evaluation of the Validity of the Foot Function Index in Measuring Outcomes in Patients with Foot and Ankle Disorders -- Nelson F. SooHoo, M.D.; David B. Samimi

The Effect of Triceps Surae Contracture Force on Plantar Foot Pressure Distribution -- Michael S. Aronow, M.D.; Vilmaris Diaz-Doran, B.S.; Raymond J. Sullivan,

An Analysis of Talar Surface Area Occupied by Screw Fixation in Ankle Fusions -- Adam R. Brodsky, M.D.; Walther H.O. Bohne, M.D.; Benjamin Huffard, M.D.; John G

Reconstruction of the Soft Tissue of the Heel with Artificial Dermis and Recombinant Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor: Case Report -- Kazuo Ito, M.D., Ph.D.

Management of a Flail Foot in Cauda Equina Syndrome by Neoligament Tenodesis: A Case Report -- Benjamin Joseph, M.Ch. Orth.

Technique Tip: Bivalving a Below Knee Cast with a Stable Notch -- Vinod K. Panchbhavi, M.D., F.R.C.S.; Margaret Rowell, B.S.N., R.N.O.N.C.; Saul G. Trevino, M.D

Current Concept Review: Acquired Adult Flatfoot Deformity -- Stephen J. Pinney, M.D.; Sheldon S. Lin, M.D.

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Treatment of Open Intra-articular Calcaneal Fractures: Evaluation of a Treatment Protocol Based on Wound Location and Size - Steven J. Thornton, M.D.; Domingo C

Treatment of Eichenholtz Stage I Charcot Foot Arthropathy with a Weightbearing Total Contact Cast - Michael S. Pinzur, M.D.; Tammy Lio, M.S.N., R.N.; Matthew Po

Rupture of the Anterior Tibial Tendon: Three Clinical Cases, Anatomical Study, and Literature Review - Konstantinos Anagnostakos, M.D.; Felix Bachelier, M.D.; O

Comparison of Plate and Screw Fixation and Screw Fixation Alone in a Comminuted Talar Neck Fracture Model - Mark D. Charlson, M.D.; Brent G. Parks, M.Sc.; Timot

Characterization of Lesions of the Talus and Description of Tram-Track Lesions - Jun Li, M.D.; Kyle Jadin, B.S.; Koichi Masuda, M.D.; Robert Sah, Ph.D.; Carol

Classification of Postaxial Polydactyly of the Foot - Ho Seong Lee, M.D., Ph.D.; Soo Sung Park, M.D.; Jun O. Yoon, M.D.; Jin Sam Kim, M.D.; Yoon Seok Youm, M.D.

An In vitro Study Comparing the Use of Suture Anchors and Drill Hole Fixation for Flexor Digitorum Longus Transfer to the Navicular - Raymond J. Sullivan, M.D.;

The Effect of Gender, Age, and Lateral Dominance on Arch Height and Arch Stiffness - Rebecca A. Zifchock, M.S.; Irene Davis, Ph.D., P.T., F.A.C.S.M.; Howard Hil

Stress Fracture in the Presence of a Calcaneonavicular Coalition: A Case Report - Lawrence J. Nilsson, P.A.-C.; J. Chris Coetzee, M.D.

Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma Associated with Remote Internal Fixation of an Ankle Fracture - Howard Richter, M.D.; Tuyethoa N. Vinh, M.D.; Mark S. Mizel, M.D.

Mini L-shaped Incision for Calcaneal Osteotomy: Clinical Tip - Jos´e A. V. Sanhudo, M.D.

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Ray Amputation with Limited Incision: Clinical Tip - Ali Oznur, M.D.; Hamza Ozer, M.D.

Current Concepts Review: Foot and Ankle Outcome Instruments - RobRoy L. Martin, Ph.D., P.T., C.S.C.S.; James J. Irrgang, Ph.D., P.T., A.T.C.; Karl A. Lalonde, M

Highlights of the Twenty-first Annual Summer Meeting of the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society, Boston, Massachusetts, July 15–17, 2005