Cotton osteotomy with a guide pin: A technique tip

Sep 5, 2026 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Cotton osteotomy with a guide pin: A technique tip
Abstract The Cotton osteotomy is a mainstay procedure in the foot and ankle surgeon’s repertoire during correction of progressive collapsing foot deformity (PCFD). The procedure involves a dorsal opening wedge…
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Glomus tumor of foot: A report of two cases

Sep 5, 2026 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Glomus tumor of foot: A report of two cases
Abstract Glomus tumors are benign lesions similar in structure to a normal glomus body with thermoregulatory action. These are mostly found in extremities with 75% in the hand and rarely…
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Fasciodesis of the deep crural fascia for tendoachilles repair and reconstruction: A case series for a novel surgical technique to prevent wound complications

Sep 5, 2026 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Fasciodesis of the deep crural fascia for tendoachilles repair and reconstruction: A case series for a novel surgical technique to prevent wound complications
Introduction Achilles tendon injuries, including ruptures and chronic degenerative changes, are common, especially among athletes. While conservative management is often effective, surgical intervention becomes necessary when there is significant tendon…
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Medio-plantar forefoot approach for distal flexor hallucis longus exposure in checkrein syndrome: Case experience and literature review

Sep 5, 2026 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Medio-plantar forefoot approach for distal flexor hallucis longus exposure in checkrein syndrome: Case experience and literature review
Abstract Background Checkrein syndrome is a rare condition characterized by dynamic flexion contracture of the hallux interphalangeal joint (IPJ) and extension contracture of the metatarsophalangeal joint (MTPJ) during ankle dorsiflexion….
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Vasopressor therapy for patients suffering from septic shock does not increase the risk of in-hospital amputation. A retrospective analysis of 4,468 patients

Sep 5, 2026 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Vasopressor therapy for patients suffering from septic shock does not increase the risk of in-hospital amputation. A retrospective analysis of 4,468 patients
Abstract Background The use of vasoconstricting agents is an important part of the armament used by modern medicine in the treatment of patients suffering from septic shock. Nevertheless, their administration…
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Functional and radiographic outcomes following percutaneous fixation of intra-articular calcaneal fractures: a systematic review

Sep 5, 2026 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Functional and radiographic outcomes following percutaneous fixation of intra-articular calcaneal fractures: a systematic review
Abstract The management of displaced intra-articular fractures of the calcaneus remains controversial due to the soft tissue complications associated with the traditional extensile lateral surgical approach. Minimally invasive percutaneous techniques…
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