Pain Management in Foot and Ankle Trauma
Pain Management in Foot and Ankle Trauma Phillip Ross Michael C. Harrington Dana Perim Injuries to the foot and ankle are often associated with motor vehicle collisions, industrial accidents, or…
Malformations, Degenerative
Malformations, Degenerative Hamza Murtaza Joseph R. Young HALLUX VALGUS Hallux valgus is a complex deformity of the first ray that leads to progressive pain often at the medial eminence of…
Musculoskeletal Soft Tissue
Musculoskeletal Soft Tissue Andrew D. Posner Kyle Angelicola-Richardson INTRODUCTION Repetitive muscle and tendon injuries in the foot and ankle are frequent causes of patient pain and disability. These injuries are…
Muscular Anatomy of the Foot and Ankle
Muscular Anatomy of the Foot and Ankle Khushdeep S. Vig Andrew J. Rosenbaum The muscular anatomy of the foot and ankle and really the entire lower extremity represent an intricate…
Posttraumatic Reconstruction
Introduction As discussed in Chapter 5 , the surgical management of tibial plateau fractures relies primarily on open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) using various fracture fixation principles. Reconstruction, however,…
Complications
Introduction Tibial plateau fractures occur when a varus or valgus stress is applied to the knee in conjunction with axial loading. Younger individuals sustain this fracture through high-energy mechanisms such…
Postoperative Care/Rehabilitation
Introduction Postoperative care and rehabilitation for tibial plateau fractures remain areas of surgical management with little standardization. While a significant amount of research has focused on diagnosis, classification, surgical techniques,…
