Ankle Malunions

Jul 26, 2016 by in MUSCULOSKELETAL MEDICINE Comments Off on Ankle Malunions

Ankle Malunions Bradley M. Lamm John E. Herzenberg Ankle deformities are congenital, dysplastic, developmental, or traumatic in origin. Patients with ankle deformities have isolated or combined osseous malalignment and soft…

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Morton’s Neuroma

Jul 26, 2016 by in MUSCULOSKELETAL MEDICINE Comments Off on Morton’s Neuroma

Morton’s Neuroma Stephen J. Miller Aprajita Nakra Metatarsalgia or generalized pain in the plantar forefoot area has many causes. A common source of such exasperating discomfort is a peripheral nerve…

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Ankle Fractures

Jul 26, 2016 by in MUSCULOSKELETAL MEDICINE Comments Off on Ankle Fractures

Ankle Fractures Lawrence M. Fallat Thomas J. Merrill Zeeshan S. Husain Kittra T. Owens ANATOMY The ankle joint is simply not a hinged joint that gives uniplanar motion, but the…

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Talar Avascular Necrosis

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Talar Avascular Necrosis Christopher F. Hyer William T. DeCarbo Avascular necrosis (AVN) or osteonecrosis is defined as a disease resulting from temporary or permanent loss of the blood supply to…

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Talar Fractures

Jul 26, 2016 by in MUSCULOSKELETAL MEDICINE Comments Off on Talar Fractures

Talar Fractures John M. Schuberth Shannon M. Rush Meagan M. Jennings Although talar fractures are not particularly common, disruption of the integrity of this bone can be debilitating because of…

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Supramalleolar Osteotomy

Jul 26, 2016 by in MUSCULOSKELETAL MEDICINE Comments Off on Supramalleolar Osteotomy

Supramalleolar Osteotomy Shannon M. Rush John M. Schuberth Realignment osteotomy of the distal tibia is a valuable surgical procedure for the treatment of distal tibial malalignment resulting from posttraumatic malunion,…

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