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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 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 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 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 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 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.
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: 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: 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: 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: 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 -- Frederick J. Duffy, M.D.; James W. Brodsky, M.D.;
Hindfoot Containment Orthosis for Management of Bone and Soft-Tissue Defects of the Heel -- 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 -- Heather A. Gulish, M.D.; Raymond J. Sullivan, M.D.; Michael Aronow, M.D
Survey of Tourniquet Use in Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery -- 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 -- James W. Brodsky, M.D.; Brian S. Bau
Comparison of the Syndesmotic Staple to the Transsyndesmotic Screw: A Biomechanical Study -- Timothy Marqueen, M.D.; John Owen, B.S.; Gregg Nicandri, M.D.; Jenn
Plantar Fasciopathy and Orthotripsy: The Effect of Prior Cortisone Injection -- 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 -- 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 -- 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 -- Yakup Yildirim, M.D.; Cengiz
A Radiographic Technique for the Assessment of Ankle and Midfoot Equinus -- 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 -- Arthur Manoli II, M.D.; Brian Graham, C.Ped.
Cuboid-Navicular Tarsal Coalition – Presentation and Treatment: A Case Report and Review of the Literature -- 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 -- Venu Naidu, F.R.C.S.; Samrendu K. Singh, M.A., M.R.C.S.
Surgical Tip: Calcaneal Pin Placement: Anatomic Considerations -- Trinity Mereau, D.P.M.; Dennis Beck, M.D.; David Seligson, M.D.

April 2005

EDITORIAL -- The Future of Foot and Ankle Care: Training the Next Generation -- Charles Saltzman, MD
Long-Term Results of Arthroscopic Ankle Arthrodesis -- 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 -- Martin Weber, M.D
Isokinetic Strength and Endurance After Percutaneous and Open Surgical Repair of Achilles Tendon Ruptures -- 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 -- James Michelson, M.D.; Laura Dunn, M.D.
Tibiotalocalcaneal Arthrodesis With a Retrograde Intramedullary Nail: A Biomechanical Analysis of the Effect of Nail Length -- Timothy Noonan, M.D.; Michael Pin
A Comparison of Plates With and Without Locking Screws in a Calcaneal Fracture Model -- 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 -- 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 -- Chun Man Ma, M.B.Ch.B., M.
Tuberculous Tenosynovitis of the Anterior Tibial and Extensor Hallucis Longus Tendons: Case Report -- Kaya Memisoglu, M.D.; Yonca Anik, M.D.; Ayse Willke, M.D.;
Review: Subtalar Arthroereisis for the Correction of Flexible Flatfoot -- Richard L. Needleman, M.D.

May 2005
SRS Cancellous Bone Cement Augmentation of Calcaneal Fracture Fixation
David B. Thordarson, M.D.; Michael Bollinger, M.D.

Removal of the Second Toe for Severe Hammertoe Deformity in Elderly Patients
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
Mark Hadʂ

Mechanical Comparison of Two Types of Fixation for Proximal First Metatarsal Crescentic Osteotomy
Carroll Jones, M.D.; Michael Coughlin, M.D.; Wolf Petersen,

The Association Between Body Mass Index and Foot Disorders in Diabetic Patients
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
Ravi Patel, M.D.; Anthony Van Bergeyk, M.D.; Stephen Pinney,

The Peroneal Reaction Time(PRT)–Reference Data in a Healthy Sample Population
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
Rene Weijers, M.D.; Gerrit Kemerink, Ph.D.; Henk van Mameren, M.D., Ph.D

Stability of Lisfranc Joints in Ballet Pointe Position
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
Thomas Lindenfeld, M.D.; ****al Parikh, M.D.

Arthroscopic Resection of an Anterior Calcaneal Fracture: A Case Report
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
Ernest Shilders, M.D.; Quamar Bismil, M.R.C.S.; Robert Metcalf, M.R.C.S.; Hans M

Posterior Tibial Tendon Insufficiency: Which Ligaments are Involved? -- 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 -- 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 -- Steven M. Raikin, M.D.; Kenneth Brislin, M.D.
The Modified Distal Horizontal Metatarsal Osteotomy for Correction of Bunionette Deformity -- 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 -- Craig R. Barrow, M.D.; Gregory C. Pomeroy
Ligamentous Lisfranc Joint Injuries: A Biomechanical Comparison of Dorsal Plate and Transarticular Screw Fixation -- Frank G. Alberta, M.D.; Michael S. Aronow,
Recurrence Potential of Diffuse-Type Giant Cell Tumor in the Foot: Radiologic and Pathologic Features -- 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 -- Johnny T.C. Lau, M.D., M.Sc.; Nizar M. Mahomed, M.D.; Lew C.
Gait Instability in Older People with Hallux Valgus -- Hylton B. Menz, Ph.D.; Stephen R. Lord, Ph.D.
Talocalcaneal Coalition: A Case Showing the Ossification Process -- 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 -- Alejandro N. Bu
Clinical Tip: Distraction Technique for Restoring Length of the Fibula in Ankle Fractures -- Vinod K. Panchbhavi, M.D., F.R.C.S.; Dishan Singh, F.R.C.S.(Ortho);

Dorsal Modified Calcaneal Plate for Extensive Midfoot Arthrodesis -- 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 -- Vinod K. Panchbhavi, M
Bone Suture Anchor Fixation in the Lower Extremity: 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 -- Tudor R. Tien, M.
Blood Flow to the Metatarsal Head After Chevron Bunionectomy -- 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 -- 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 -- 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 -- Joshua Burns
Ankle Arthrodesis with a Retrograde Femoral Nail for Charcot Ankle Arthropathy -- 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 -- 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 -- ’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 -- 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 -- Gregory M. Behm, M.D.
Aspergillus Osteomyelitis and Lymphangitis in Immunocompromised Patient After Toenail Clipping -- James W. Brodsky, M.D.; Steven M. Seidenfeld, M.D.; Barry Broo
Clinical Tip: Stabilization of the Proximal Ludloff Osteotomy -- 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

The Role of Toe Flexor-to-Extensor Transfer in Correcting Metatarsophalangeal Joint Instability of the Second Toe

Arthrodesis or Total Replacement Arthroplasty for Hallux Rigidus: A Randomized Controlled Trial

An Outcome Study of Chronic Achilles Tendinosis After Excision of the Achilles Tendon and Flexor Hallucis Longus Tendon Transfer

Fusion Rate of First Tarsometatarsal Arthrodesis in the Modified Lapidus Procedure and Flatfoot Reconstruction

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

The Surgical Tibiotalar Angle: A Radiologic Study

Reliability of AOFAS Diabetic Foot Questionnaire in Charcot Arthropathy: Stability, Internal Consistency, and Measurable Difference

Pathomechanics of Hallux Valgus: Biomechanical and Immunohistochemical Study

Foot Pressure Measurement Differences Between Boys and Girls With Reference to Hallux Valgus Deformity and Hypermobility

Effect of First Metatarsal Shortening and Dorsiflexion Osteotomies on Forefoot Plantar Pressure in a Cadaver Model

Assessment of Talar Flattening in Adult Idiopathic Clubfoot

Vacuum-Assisted Closure to Aid Wound Healing in Foot and Ankle Surgery

Isolated Unilateral Hypertrophy of the Plantar Muscle: A Case Report

Florid Reactive Periostitis of the Metatarsal Bone: A Case Report

Osteochondral Autograft Repair of Talar Head Defect After Navicular Stress Fracture: A Case Report

Technique Tip: Preventing ‘‘Troughing’’ with the Scarf Osteotomy

Flexor Digitorum Longus Transfer Using an Interference Screw for Stage 2 Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction

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Arthrodesis of the First Metatarsophalangeal Joint for Idiopathic Hallux Valgus: Intermediate Results -- Michael J. Coughlin, M.D.; Brett R. Grebing, M.D.; Carr
Fresh Ankle Osteochondral Allograft Transplantation for Tibiotalar Joint Arthritis -- 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 -- 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 -- 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
The Use of Autologous Concentrated Growth Factors to Promote Syndesmosis Fusion in the Agility Total Ankle Replacement. A Preliminary Study -- J. Chris Coetzee,
Assessing Foot Temperature Using Infrared Thermography -- 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 -- 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 -- Ben B. Pradhan, M.D., M.S.E.; Meenakshi Bhasin, B.A.; Norman Y. Otsuka, M.D.
Bilateral Hallux Valgus Associated with Os Intermetatarseum: 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 -- 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 -- Murat Uzel, M.D.; Ercan Cetinus, M.D.; Erkal Bilg
Clinical Tip: Postoperative Dressing for Hallux Valgus Surgery -- Nikiforos P. Saragas, F.C.S.(SA)Ortho, M.MED.(OrthoSurg)(WITS)
Clinical Tip: Modified Akin Osteotomy -- Jose A. V. Sanhudo, M.D

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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

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January 2008

Ankle Replacement versus Arthrodesis: A Comparative Gait Analysis Study
Philippe Piriou, M.D., Ph.D.; Paul Culpan, F.R.C.S. (Tr & Orth); Mark Mullins, F.R.C.S

Interpositional Arthroplasty of the First MTP Joint Using a Regenerative Tissue Matrix for the Treatment of Advanced Hallux Rigidus
Gregory C. Berlet, M.D.; C

Limb Salvage in Ewing’s Sarcoma of the Distal Lower Extremity
Mikel San-Julian, M.D., Ph.D.; Julio Duart, M.D., Ph.D.; Pablo Diaz de Rada, M.D., Ph.D.; Luis S

Plate Fixation for Crescentic Metatarsal Osteotomy in the Treatment of Hallux Valgus: An Eight-Year Followup Study
Francis Yuen-hon Chow, F.R.C.S.Ed. (Orth);

Foot and Ankle Fellowship Training: A National Survey of Past, Present, and Prospective Fellows
Jonathan R. Schiller, M.D.; Christopher W. DiGiovanni, M.D.

Minimally Invasive Method of Harvesting the Flexor Digitorum Longus Tendon: A Cadaver Study
Vinod Kumar Panchbhavi, M.D., F.R.C.S.; Jinping Yang, M.D.; Santar

Comparison of a Novel FiberWire-Button Construct versus Metallic Screw Fixation in a Syndesmotic Injury Model
Kevin Forsythe, M.D.; Kevin B. Freedman, M.D., M

A Constant Radiological Sign in Bosworth’s Fractures: “The Axilla Sign”
Fahim Khan, M.Sc. (Biomech), F.R.C.S. (Orth); David Borton, F.R.C.S. (Orth)

A Comparison of Radiation Exposure with the Conventional versus Mini C Arm in Orthopedic Extremity Surgery
Amer Shoaib, B.Sc. (Hons), L.M.S.S.A., M.B.B.S., F.

Transarticular versus Extraarticular Ankle Pin Fixation: A Biomechanical Study
Alan C. League, M.D.; Brent G. Parks, M.Sc.; Ali Oznur, M.D.; Lew C. Schon, M.D

Simulation of Contact Gait in the Cadaveric Lower Extremity using a Novel Below Knee Simulator
Joseph Iaquinto, M.S.; Robert S. Adelaar, M.D.; Jennifer S. Way

The Effect of Frontal Plane Position on First Ray Motion: Forefoot Locking Mechanism
Hugo R. Perez, D.P.M.; Leon K. Reber, D.P.M.; Jeffrey C. Christensen, D.P

Morphometrical Features of the Human Malleolar Groove
Davut Ozbag, Ph.D.; Yakup Gumusalan, M.D.; Murat Uzel, M.D.; Ercan Cetinus, M.D.

Internal Architecture of the Talus
Sunita Arvind Athavale, M.D.; Subhash D. Joshi, M.S.; Sharda S. Joshi, M.S.

Technique Tip: Use of ACL Tibial Jig for Hallux Metatarsophalangeal Joint Fusion, Tarsometatarsal and Talar Fracture Fixation
Himanshu Sharma, F.R.C.S.

Clinical Tips: Anterior Subtalar (Talocalcaneonavicular) Arthroscopy
T. H. Lui, M.B.B.S.HK. F.R.C.S.Ed., F.H.K.A.M., F.H.K.C.O.S

Allograft Reconstruction of a Large Giant Cell Tumor of the First Metatarsal: A Case Report
Edward H. M. Wang, M.D., M.Sc.; Jose Joefrey Arbatin, M.D

Traumatic Extrusion of the Talus – Delayed Re-implantation with Autologous Bone Marrow Mononuclear Cell Addition: A Case Report
Sandro Giannini, M.D.; Frances

Surgical Strategies: Acute Achilles Rupture – Open Repair
Christopher P. Chiodo, M.D.; Bryan Den Hartog, M.D

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February 2008

Short-Term Results of Our First 49 Scandanavian Total Ankle Replacements (STAR)
B.G. Schutte, MD; J.W.K. Louwerens, MD, PhD

Plantar Pressure Analysis After Percutaneous Repair of Displaced Intra-articular Calcaneal Fractures
Tim Schepers, MD; Arjan Van der Stoep, MD; HansVan der Av

Plantar versus Dorsal Incision in the Treatment of Primary Intermetatarsal Morton’s Neuroma
Christian Akermark, MD; Hans Crone, MD; Tonu Saartok, MD, PhD; Zbi

Predictive Value of Radiographic Measurements Compared to Clinical Examination in the Preoperative Planning for a Weil Osteotomy
B. Devos Bevernage, MD; Thi

Preliminary Experience of a Single Session of Low-energy Extracorporeal Shock Wave Treatment for Chronic Plantar Fasciitis
Imke Hofling, MD; Antti Joukainen,

Increased Displacement Maximizes the Utility of the Distal Chevron Osteotomy for Hallux Valgus Deformity Correction
Daniel E. Murawski, MD; James L. Beskin, M


Medial Malleolar Osteotomy for the Correction of Varus Deformity During Total Ankle Arthroplasty: Results in 15 Ankles
H. Cornelis Doets, MD; Laurens W. van d

Ankle Arthrodesis Using an Ilizarov External Fixator in Patients Wounded by Landmines and Gunshots
Dogan Bek, MD; Bahtiyar Demiralp, MD; Mustafa Kurklu, MD; A

Medial Artery Calcification as an Indicator of Diabetic Peripheral Vascular Disease
Christopher David Smith, MBBCH; Jonathan Gavin Bilmen, PhD; Shehzad Iqbal,

Distally Based Fasciocutaneous Sural Flap for Foot Reconstruction: A Retrospective Review of 10 Years Experience
Marco Fraccalvieri, MD; Paolo Bogetti, MD; Gi

Weightbearing CT Scan of Severe Flexible Pes Planus Deformities
Melanie Ferri, MD, FRCPC; Angela V. Scharfenberger, MD, FRCSC; Gord Goplen, MD, FRCSC; Timothy

Prediction of Spatial Orientation and Morphology of Calcaneonavicular Coalitions
Norman Espinosa, MD; Marcel Dudda, MD; Jason Andersen, AB; Mark Bernardi, BA;

A Simpler Device for Measuring the Mobility of the First Ray of the Foot
J-Young Kim, MD; Seung Keun Hwang, MD; Kyung Tai Lee, MD; Ki won Young, MD; Ju Seon J

Blade Plate Compared with Locking Plate for Tibiotalocalcaneal Arthrodesis: A Cadaver Study Marc D. Chodos, MD; Brent G. Parks, MSc; Lew C. Schon, MD; Gregory

In-vitro Comparison of Biomechanical Efficiency of Three Cannulated Screws for Arthrodesis of the Hindfoot
Wolfgang O. Huber, MD; Roland Reihsner, PhD; Klemen

Surgical Treatment of AVN of the Fibular (Lateral) Sesamoid
Hazibullah Waizy, MD; Marcus J¨ager, MD, PhD; Mona Abbara-Czardybon, MD; Troy G. Schmidt, MD; Dani

Fractures of the Sustentaculum Tali of the Calcaneus: A Case Report
Mark Gatha, MD; Beth Pedersen, MD; Richard Buckley, MD, FRCS(C)

Synovial Osteochrondomatosis of the Talonavicular Joint: A Case Report
Sebastian Dawson-Bowling, MA, MRCS; Paul Hamilton, MRCS; Quamar Bismil, MRCS; Mohan Gad

Bilateral Lateral Process Fracture of the Talus in a Motocross Rider
T. Marc Barnett, MD; Robert D. Teasdall, MD

Secretan’s Disease of the Foot: A Case Report and Review
Freddy Abnousi, MD, MSc, MBA; Loretta B.Chou, MD

Technique Tip: The Bandage Distraction Technique for Arthroscopic Arthrodesis of the Ankle Joint
Wataru Miyamoto, MD; Masato Takao, MD, PhD; Fumito Komatu, MD

Technique Tip: Periosteal Flap Augmentation of the Brostrom Lateral Ankle Reconstruction
Kevin L. Kirk, MAJ, MC, USA; Lew C. Schon, MD

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March 2008

Dynamic Kinematic and Plantar Pressure Changes Following Cheilectomy for Hallux Rigidus: A Mid-Term Followup
Deborah A. Nawoczenski, P.T., Ph.D.; John Ketz, M

Hemiarthroplasty in the Treatment of Hallux Rigidus
Charles Sorbie, M.B., Ch.B., F.R.C.S.E, F.R.C.S.C; Gerald Anthony Briden Saunders

The Minimally Invasive Osteotomy “S.E.R.I.” (Simple, Effective, Rapid, Inexpensive) for Correction of Bunionette Deformity
Sandro Giannini, M.D.; Cesare Faldi

Incidence of Chondral Lesions of Talar Dome in Ankle Fracture Types
Seref Aktas, M.D.; Baris Kocaoglu, M.D.; Arel Gereli, M.D.; Ufuk Nalbantodlu, M.D.; Osman

Triple Arthrodesis in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Markus Knupp, M.D.; Anne Skoog, M.D.; Hans Tornkvist, M.D., Ph.D.; Sari Ponzer, M.D., Ph.D

Surgical Treatment of Hallux Valgus and Forefoot Deformities in Sweden: A Population-Based Study
Carlos Saro, M.D.; Ann-Sophie Bengtsson, M.D.; Urban Lindgren

Ligament Laxity Following Inversion Injury With and Without Chronic Ankle Instability
Tricia J. Hubbard, Ph.D., A.T.C.

Synovial Chondromatosis of the Foot and Ankle
Daniel D. Galat, M.D.; Duncan B. Ackerman, M.D.; Daniel Spoon, M.D.; Norman S. Turner, M.D.; Thomas C. Shives, M

Combined Ipsilateral Fractures of Talus and Calcaneus
Dominik Seybold, M.D.; Thomas A. Schildhauer, M.D.; Gert Muhr, M.D.

Achilles Lengthening/Posterior Tibial Tenotomy With Immediate Weightbearing for Patients With Significant Comorbidities
John C. Redfern, M.D.; David B. Thorda

A Biomechanical Study of Achilles Tendon Repair Augmentation Using Graft-Jacket Matrix
Alan Barber, M.D.1; John E. McGarry, M.D.; Morley A. Herbert, Ph.D.; Ro

Technique Tip: Tubularizing Flat Tendons in Foot and Ankle Surgery
Alistair Pace, M.D., M.R.C.S., Dipl. (Ortho); Sunil Dhar, M.B.B.S., F.R.C.S, M.S.

Technique Tip: Distal Bone Graft Harvest
Franz Kopp, M.D.

Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome as a Complication of Total Ankle Athroplasty: A Case Report
Nithin Kumar Bejjanki, M.B.B.S., M.R.C.S.; Elizabeth Moulder, M.B.B.S., M.R

Adult-Acquired Flatfoot Deformity Following Posterior Tibialis to Dorsum Transfer: A Case Report
Reza Omid, M.D.; David B. Thordarson, M.D.; Timothy P. Charlt

Tungiasis - Traveler’s Ectoparasitosis of the Foot: A Case Report
Elena Escamilla-Martinez, D.P.M.; Beatriz Gomez-Martin, D.P.M.; Raquel Sanchez-Rodriguez, D.

Current Concepts Review: Plantar Fasciitis
Alan C. League, M.D

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April 2008

Contribution of the Flexor Hallucis Longus to Loading of the First Metatarsal and First Metatarsophalangeal Joint
M. Kirane, M.S., D. Ortho.; James D. Michels

Neuropathic Plantar Forefoot Ulcers Treated with Tendon Lengthenings
James Monroe Laborde, M.D.

Minifragment Screw Fixation of the Scarf Osteotomy
Sanjay Gupta, M.B.B.S., M.S (Orth), M.R.C.S.; Mohammad Ali Fazal, F.R.C.S., F.R.C.S (Orth); Lloyd Williams,

Subtalar Release in Clubfeet: A Retrospective Study of 10-Year Outcomes
Frank Henn III, M.D.; Dennis C. Crawford, M.D., Ph.D.; Craig P. Eberson, M.D.; Michael

The Influence of the Length of the First Metatarsal on Transfer Metatarsalgia After Wu’s Osteotomy
Kalman Toth, M.D, Ph.D.; Istvan Huszanyik, M.D.; Krisztina

Correlation of Compensatory Alignment of the Subtalar Joint to the Progression of Primary Osteoarthritis of the Ankle
Koji Hayashi, M.D.; Yasuhito Tanaka, M.D

Radiographic Comparison of Sagittal Plane Stability Between Cast and Boots
Anish R. Kadakia, M.D.; Norman Espinosa, M.D.; Jonathan Smerek, M.D.; Kacey White,

Optimizing Achilles Tendon Repair: Effect of Epitendinous Suture Augmentation on the Strength of Achilles Tendon Repairs
Steven J. Lee, M.D.; Scott Goldsmith,

Clinical Tip: Footplate Attachment for Ambulation on a Ring External Fixator
Samuel B. Adams, Jr., M.D.; Michael Astilla, MS, CO; Mark E. Easley, M.D.

Technique Tip: A Radiographic Projection for an Avulsion Fracture of the Talar Attachment of the Anterior Talofibular Ligament
Wataru Miyamoto, M.D.; Masato T

The Use of Fibular Autograft and Ankle Arthrodesis for Aggressive Giant Cell Tumor in the Distal Tibia: A Case Report
Yener Saglik, M.D.; Yusuf Yildiz, M.D.;

Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Tarsal Navicular
Ersin Ozturk, M.D.; Mustafa Sirvanci, M.D.; Hakan Mutlu, M.D.; Cihan Duran, M.D.; Guner Sonmez, M.D.

Clear Cell Sarcoma of the Distal Tibialis Posterior Tendon Insertion: A Case Report
Charlie R. J. Jowett, B.Sc., M.R.C.S., R.N.O.H.; Warren Davis, M.R.C.S., R

Calcified Angiomyomas of the Foot: A Case Report
Aditya V. Maheshwari, M.D.; Harry T. Temple, M.D.; Carlos A. Murocacho, M.D.

Surgical Strategies: Delayed Diagnosis or Neglected Achilles’ Tendon Ruptures
Bryan D. Den Hartog, M.D.

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May 2008

Clinical and Radiological Results after Modified Distal Metatarsal Osteotomy for Hallux Valgus
In Suk Oh, M.D., Ph.D.; Sung Wook Choi, M.D.; Myung Ku Kim, M.D

Modified Chevron Osteotomy Fixed with Stofella Pin for Hallux Valgus
Mustafa Kurklu, M.D.; Bahtiyar Demiralp, M.D.; Yuksel Yurttas, M.D.; Engin Ilker Cicek, M

Effectiveness of Ultrasound-Guided Corticosteroid Injection in the Treatment of Morton’s Neuroma
Maja Markovic, MB BS, FRACGP, FACSP; Ken Crichton, MB BS, FAC

Interpositional Arthroplasty with Extensor Digitorum Brevis Tendon in Freiberg’s Disease: A New Surgical Technique
Yuksel Ozkan, M.D.; Alpaslan Ozturk, M.D.;

Modified Resection Arthroplasty for Infected Non-healing Ulcers with Toe Deformity in Diabetic Patients
J-Young Kim, M.D.; Tae Wan Kim, M.D.; Young Eun Park,

Achilles Tendinopathy in Diabetes Mellitus
Fabio Batista, M.D.; Caio Nery, M.D.; Michael Pinzur, M.D.; Augusto Cesar Monteiro, M.D.

Morphometric Dimensions of the Dorsal Calcaneocuboid Ligament
Vishwas Patil, M.D.; Nabil Ebraheim, M.D.; Ryan Wagner, B.S.; Christopher Owens, B.S.

Biomechanical Comparison of the Simple Running and Cross-Stitch Epitenon Sutures in Achilles Tendon Repairs
Michelle E. Shepard, B.A.; Derek P. Lindsey, M.S.;

Technique Tip: Using 1.7-mm Screws in a 1/3 Semitubular Plate to Achieve Additional Fixation with a First MTP Fusion
Catherine Sullivan, B.A.; Bikramjit Singh

Technique Tip: A Simplified Method for Washer Removal
Mark Casillas, M.D.; Adam Strom

Irreducible Isolated Subtalar Dislocation: A Case Report
Luigi de Palma, M.D.; Attilio Santucci, M.D.; Mario Marinelli, M.D.

Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis about the Ankle: Two Case Reports
Samantha L. Heller, M.D.; Padhraig F. O’Loughlin, M.D.; George Di Carlo, M.D.; Douglas N. M

Giant Cell Tumor of the EDL Tendon Sheath: An Unusual Cause of Hallux Valgus
Chien-Lin Kuo, M.D.; Shan-Wei Yang, M.D.; Yi-Jiun Chou, M.D.; Chi-Yin Wong, M.D

Mycobacterium fortuitum Infection Following Primary Achilles Tendon Debridement with Flexor Hallucis Longus Augmentation: A Case Report
Sidney M. Jacoby, M.D.

Surgical Strategies: Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy
Matthew J. DeOrio, M.D.; Mark E. Easley, M.D.

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June 2008

Fresh Osteochondral Total Ankle Allograft Transplantation for the Treatment of Ankle Arthritis
Clifford L. Jeng, MD; Anish Kadakia, MD; Kacey L. White, BS; Ma

Subtalar Distraction Arthrodesis Using Interpositional Frozen Structural Allograft
David N. Garras, MD; James R. Santangelo, MD; David W. Wang, MD; Mark E. Ea

Radiographic Measures as a Predictor of Ulcer Formation in Diabetic Charcot Midfoot
Wesley P. C. Bevan, MBChB, FRACS; Matthew P. W. Tomlinson, MBChB, FRACS

Long-Term Evaluation of Interdigital Neuroma Treated by Surgical Excision
John W. Womack, MD; David R. Richardson, MD; G. Andrew Murphy, MD; E. Greer Richards

Neurectomy versus Neurolysis for Morton’s Neuroma
Carlos Villas, MD, PhD; Borja Florez, MD; Matias Alfonso, MD, PhD

Rigidity Comparison of Locking Plate and Intramedullary Fixation for Tibio-talocalcaneal Arthrodesis
Patrick J. O’Neill, MD; Kevin J. Logel, MD; Brent G. Park

The Use of Calcium Sulfate and Calcium Phosphate Composite Graft to Augment Screw Purchase in Osteoporotic Ankles
Vinod K. Panchbhavi, MD; Santaram Vallurupall

Talonavicular Joint Approach to the Talar Body: A Cadaver Study
Kamil Cagri Kose, MD; Oguz Cebesoy, MD; Volkan Ergan, MD; Gokhan Maralcan, MD; Levent Altinel,

Three-Dimensional Analysis of Different First Metatarsal Osteotomies in a Hallux Valgus Model
Avril D. McCarthy, PhD; Mark Bowen Davies, BM, FRCS(Orth); Kevin

Technical Tip: First Metatarsophalangeal Arthrodesis with 20-mm Memory Compression Staples
Pablo Fernandez-de-Retana, MD; Daniel Poggio, MD; Juan Pablo Ortega

Clinical Tips: Retrograde Drilling Of Talar Osteochondral Defects
John G. Kennedy, MD, FRCS; Eduardo Manuel Suero, MD; Padhraig F. O’Loughlin, MD; Andrew Brie

Gastrocnemius Recession as Treatment for Refractory Achilles Tendinopathy: A Case Report
Christopher E. Gentchos, MD; Donald R. Bohay, MD; John G. Anderson, M

Turndown Retinacular Flap for Closure of Skin Fistula After Total Ankle Replacement
Akihiro Fukui, MD; Yasuhito Tanaka, MD; Yuji Inada, MD; Norihiro Samato, M

Pseudoaneurysm of the Perforating Peroneal Artery after Subtalar Joint Injury: A Case Report
Lawrence L. Haber, MD; George Thompson, MD; Larry DiDomenico, DPM

Plastic Deformity of the Talar Dome Due to Osteochondral Defect: A Case Report
Dionysios Trigkilidas, BSc, MBBS, MRCS(Eng); Henry Dushan E. Atkinson, FRCS(TR

Tibialis Posterior Tendon Dislocation in Combination with Achilles Tendon Rupture: A Case Report
Andreas P. Boss, MD; Beat Hintermann, MD

Current Concepts Review: Hallux Rigidus
Gilbert Yee MD, MEd, MBA, FRCSC; Johnny Lau MD, MSc, FRCSC

Arch Height and First Metatarsal Joint Axis Orientation as Related Variables in Foot Structure and Function
Ward Glasoe, MA, PT, ATC; Fernando Pena, MD; Vanda

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July 2008

Proximal Metatarsal Osteotomy for Hallux Valgus: Comparison of Outcome for Moderate and Severe Deforities
Ryuzo Okuda, MD; Mitsuo Kino****a, MD; To****o Yasud

Acute and Overuse Injuries Correlated to Hours of Training in Master Running Athletes
Karsten Knobloch, MD, PhD; Uzung Yoon, MD; Peter M. Vogt, MD, PhD

Distal Oblique First Metatarsal Osteotomy in Grade 3 Hallux Rigidus: A Long-Term Followup
Francesco Malerba, MD; Rossano Milani, MD; Elena Sartorelli, MD; Oma

Complete Tendon Transfer and Inverse Lambrinudi Arthrodesis: Preliminary Results of a New Technique for the Treatment of Paralytic Pes Calcaneus
Wolfram Wenz

Soft Tissue Sarcomas of the Foot and Ankle: Impact of Unplanned Excision, Limb Salvage, and Multimodality Therapy
Mihir M. Thacker, MD; Benjamin K. Potter, MD

Metastatic Skeletal Disease of the Foot: Case Reports and Literature Review
Aditya V. Maheshwari, MD; Geno Chiappetta, MD; Carlos D. Kugler, MD; J. David Pitc

Diagnostic Dilemma of Tuberculosis in the Foot and Ankle
Woo Jin Choi, MD; Seung Hwan Han, MD; Jong Hwan Joo, MD; Bom Soo Kim, MD; Jin Woo Lee, MDDiagnostic D

Medial Malleolar Stress Fracture Secondary to Chronic Ankle Impingement
Andrew J. L. Jowett, BSc, MBBS, FRCS(Tr&Orth); Christopher L. Birks, MBBS, FRACS; Mark

Changes in Length of the First Ray with Two Different First MTP Fusion Techniques: A Cadaveric Study
Bikramjit Singh, MD; Reid Draeger, MS; Daniel J. Del Gaiz

Biomechanical Analysis of Tibial Strength After Harvesting Unicortical Tibial Grafts of Two Different Lengths
Yuhwan Hong, MD; Krishn M. Sharma, MD; Brent G.

Biotenodesis Screw for Fixation of FDL Transfer in the Treatment of Adult Acquired Flatfoot Deformity
Dane K. Wukich, MD; Bora Rhim, DPM; Nicholas James Lower

Technique Tip: Tibiofibular Osteotomy for Increased Access to the Lateral Ankle Joint
Eric M. Bluman, MD, PhD; Ivan J. Antosh, MD

Technique Tip: Open Reduction Internal Fixation of Comminuted Fractures of the Navicular with Bridge Plating to the Medial and Middle Cuneiforms
Kelly L. Apos

Gracilis Tendon Graft for Tibialis Anterior Tendon Reconstruction: A Report of Two Cases
Peter Stavrou, MD, FRACS; Panagiotis D. Symeonidis, MD

Functional Benefits By Sport Specific Orthoses In A Female Paralympic Cyclist: A Case Report
Heiner Baur, PhD; Björn Stapelfeldt, PhD; Anja Hirschmuller, MD;

Synovial Lipomatosis of Hindfoot Tendon Sheaths: Case Reports and Literature Review
Charlie Jowett, MBBS, BSc, MRCS; Paul Mitra, MRCPath; Paul O’Donnell, MRCP

Traumatic Peroneal Dislocation with Medial Malleolus Fracture: A Case Report
Franz Kopp, MD

Surgical Strategies: Noninsertional Achilles Tendinopathy
Aaron T. Scott, MD; Ian L. D. Le, MD; Mark E. Easley, MD

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August 2008

Treatment of Syndesmotic Disruptions with the Arthrex Tightrope™: A Report of 25 Cases
James M. Cottom, DPM, AACFAS; Christopher F. Hyer, DPM, FACFAS; Terren

Results of Non-Surgical Treatment of Stage II Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction: A 7- to 10-Year Followup
Johnny L. Lin, MD; John Balbas, MD; E. Greer Rich

Perioperative Differences Between Bone Bridging and Non-Bone Bridging Transtibial Amputations for Wartime Lower Extremity Trauma
David E. Gwinn, MD; John Kee

Treatment of Chronic Achilles Tendinopathy and Ruptures with Flexor Hallucis Tendon Transfer: Clinical Outcome and MRI Findings
Frederik Hahn, MD; Patrick Me

Outcome of Achilles Tendon Ruptures Treated by a Limited Open Technique
Hong Geun Jung, MD, PhD; Keun Bae Lee, MD, PhD; Sang Gwon Cho, MD; Taek Rim Yoon, MD,

The Achillon® Achilles Tendon Repair: Is It Strong Enough?
Mohammed Ismail, MSc, MRCS; Amer Karim, MRCS; Ryan Shulman, BPhty, MBBS; Andrew Amis, PhD; James C

The Anatomy of the Fascia Cruris and Implications for Achillon Limited Open Achilles Tendon Repair: A Case Report
Mordicai Atinga, BMedSci, MRCS; Adrian M. H

Treatment of Select Open Calcaneus Fractures with Reduction and Internal Fixation: An Intermediate-Term Review
Lonnie Loutzenhiser, MD; Steven J. Lawrence, M

Mid-Term Results of Futura Hemi-Great Toe Implants
Kurt Frederick Konkel, MD; Andrea Gayle Menger, OTC; Sharon Ann Retzlaff, RN

Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome in the Medial Compartment of the Foot
Andrew Jowett, BSc, MBBS, FRCS(Tr&Orth); Christopher Birks, MBBS, FRACS; Mark B

The Distance Between the Sural Nerve and Ideal Portal Placements in Lateral Subtalar Arthroscopy: A Cadaveric Study
Marios Tryfonidis, MRCS; Christopher G. W

Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis of the Plantar Fascia Due to the Windlass Mechanism
Hsin-Yi Kathy Cheng, PhD; Chun-Li Lin, PhD; Shih-Wei Chou, PhD; Hsien-W

Total Ankle Arthroplasty Following Revascularization of Avascular Necrosis of the Talar Body: Two Case Reports and Literature Review
Keun Bae Lee, MD, PhD; S

Second Metatarsal Physeal Arrest in an Adolescent Flamenco Dancer: A Case Report
Theodore B. Shybut, MD; Donald J. Rose, MD; Allan M. Strongwater, MD

Avulsion Fracture of the Calcaneal Tuberosity: A Case Report and Literature Review
R. Cole Beavis, MD, FRCSC; Kevin Rourke, MB ChB, MRCS; Charles Court-Brown

Non-Osseous Tarsal Coalition of the Lateral Cuneiform-Third Metatarsal Joint
Benjamin W. Stevens, MD; Patricia Kolodziej, MD

Current Concept Review: Metatarsalgia
Norman Espinosa, MD; Ernesto Maceira, MD; Mark S. Myerson, MD

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September 2008

Ultrasonographic Examination of the Deltoid Ligament in Bimalleolar Equivalent Fractures
Pei-Yu Chen, MD; Tyng-Guey Wang, MD; Chung-Li Wang, MD, PhD

Functional Outcome after Operative Treatment for Ankle Fractures in Young Athletes: A Retrospective Case Series
David A. Porter, MD, PhD; Benjamin D. May, MS

The Effect of Stage II Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction on Deep Compartment Muscle Strength: A New Strength Test
Jeff R. Houck, PhD, PT; Candace Nomides,

Range of Motion of the First Metatarsophalangeal Joint After Chevron Procedure Reinforced by a Modified Capsuloperiosteal Flap
Bülent Özkurt, MD; Cem Nuri Ak

The Correlation Between Pes Planus and Anterior Knee or Intermittent Low Back Pain
Yona Kosashvili, MD; Tali Fridman, MD, MHA; David Backstein, MD, MEd, FRCS

Ankle Fusion for Definitive Management of Non-Reconstructable Pilon Fractures
Vladimir Bozic, MD; David B. Thordarson, MD; Jennifer Hertz, MS

Osteochondral Injury of the Hallux in Beach Soccer Players
Abrao Altman, MD; Caio Nery, MD; Antonio Sanhudo, MD; Michael S. Pinzur, MD

Crossed Screws Versus Dorsomedial Locking Plate with Compression Screw for First Metatarsocuneiform Arthrodesis: A Cadaver Study
Florian Gruber, MD; Vladimir

Percutaneous Screw Configuration Versus Perimeter Plating of Calcaneus Fractures: A Cadaver Study
Jonathan P. Smerek, MS, MD; Anish Kadakia, MD; Stephen M. Be

Tibiotalocalcaneal Arthrodesis: A Biomechanical Comparision of Multiplanar External Fixation with Intramedullary Fixation
James R. Santangelo, MD; Richard R.

Morphology of the Dorsal and Lateral Calcaneocuboid Ligaments
Nadja V. Dorn-Lange, MD; Tanja Nauck, MA; Heinz Lohrer, MD; Sabine Arentz, MD; Moritz A. Konerdi

Late-Stage Freiberg Disease Treated by Osteochondral Plug Transplantation: A Case Series
Wataru Miyamoto, MD; Masato Takao, MD, PhD; Yuji Uchio, MD, PhD; Tais

Occult Talar Neck Fracture Associated with Talar Avulsion Diagnosed by MRI: A Case Report
Timothy J. Mickel, MD; Romney Andersen; John Keeling, MD; Patrick Mc

Current Concepts Review: The Rheumatoid Forefoot
Clifford Jeng, MD and John Campbell, MD

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October 2008

The Evaluation of the Healing Rate of Subtalar Arthrodeses, Part 2: The Effect of Low-Intensity Ultrasound Stimulation
Michael J. Coughlin, MD; Bertil W. Smit

Perioperative Complications of HINTEGRA Total Ankle Replacement: Our Initial 50 Cases
Keun-Bae Lee, MD, PhD; Sang-Gwon Cho, MD; Chang-Ich Hur, MD; Taek-Rim Yo

Sports and Recreation Activity of Varus and Valgus Ankle Osteoarthritis Before and After Realignment Surgery
Geert Pagenstert, MD; André Leumann, MD; Beat Hin

Complications Encountered with Circular Ring Fixation in Persons with Diabetes Mellitus
Dane K. Wukich, MD; Ronald J. Belczyk, DPM; Patrick R. Burns, DPM; Rob

Tibiocalcaneal Arthrodesis Using the Ilizarov Technique in the Presence of Bone Loss and Infection of the Talus
Robert Rochman, MD; James Jackson Hutson, MD;

Sliding Oblique Versus Segmental Resection Osteotomies for Lesser Metatarsophalangeal Joint Pathology
Rishi Garg, MD; David B. Thordarson, MD; Mark Schrumpf,

Surgical Treatment of Calcaneal Fractures with Use of β-Tricalcium Phosphate Ceramic Grafting
Sheng-Dan Jiang, MD, PhD; Lei-Sheng Jiang, MD, PhD; Li-Yang

Lateral Talar Process Fracture and Peroneal Tendon Dislocation: A Previously Unrecognized Injury Complex
Sandra E. Klein, MD; Kevin E. Varner, MD; John V. Mar

Proximal Spherical Metatarsal Osteotomy for the Foot with Severe Hallux Valgus
Yasuhito Tanaka, MD; Yoshinori Takakura, MD; Tsukasa Kumai, MD; Kazuya Sugimoto

Ankle Arthrodesis With Bone Graft After Distal Tibia Resection For Bone Tumors
Domenico Andrea Campanacci, MD; Guido Scoccianti, MD; Giovanni Beltrami, MD; Ma

Lateral and Medial Plantar Pressures After Split Versus Whole Anterior Tibialis Tendon Transfer Christopher P. Henderson, MD; Brent G. Parks, MSc; Gregory P.

Variation of Nerve to Flexor Hallucis Brevis
Loretta B. Chou, MD; Lisa E. Choi, MD; Tara Ramachandra, BS; Gene Ma, BS

Acute Posterior Tibial Tendon Tear in an Ice-Hockey Player: A Case Report
Sidney M. Jacoby, MD; James R. Slauterbeck, MD; Steven M. Raikin, MD

Open Calcaneal Fractures in Diabetic Patients with Neuropathy: A Report of Three Cases and Literature Review
William Athans, BS and Heidi Stephens, MD, MBA

Locked Second Metatarsal Head Fracture: A Case Report
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