Triple Arthrodesis
Triple Arthrodesis John A. Ruch Lopa Dalmia Patrick B. Hall The triple arthrodesis performed today is a variation of the procedure described by Ryerson in 1923 (1). Modifications have evolved…
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Robert M. Goecker Alan S. Banks Michael S. Downey Richard J. Zirm Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease is a relatively common inherited familial neuromuscular defect that affects the peripheral nervous…
Evaluation and Management of the Diabetic Foot Wound
Evaluation and Management of the Diabetic Foot Wound John S. Steinberg Paul J. Kim New technologies and evidence-based understanding have led to significant advances in the assessment and management of…
Charcot Foot and Ankle Deformity
Charcot Foot and Ankle Deformity Thomas M. Zgonis John J. Stapleton Thomas S. Roukis The entire topic of Charcot neuroarthropathy (CN) was poorly represented in the medical literature until the…
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome Michael S. Downey Daniel J. Yarmel The first report of compression of the posterior tibial nerve under the flexor retinaculum was provided by Kopell and Thompson (1)…
Arthroscopy of the Ankle and Foot
Arthroscopy of the Ankle and Foot Jeffrey C. Christensen Meagan M. Jennings John J. Stienstra Arthroscopy of the ankle and small joints of the foot is a useful tool in…
Ankle Replacement Arthroplasty
Ankle Replacement Arthroplasty John M. Schuberth Jerome K. Steck Jeffrey C. Christensen Over the past 50 years, tremendous knowledge has been accumulated regarding total joint arthroplasty technique, prosthetic materials science,…
Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction
Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction Alan R. Catanzariti Robert W. Mendicino Michael P. Maskill The adult acquired flatfoot deformity (AAFD) is one of the most common disorders seen by foot and…
Pan Metatarsal Head Resection
Pan Metatarsal Head Resection Dennis E. Martin Global forefoot arthroplasty techniques are most commonly associated with rheumatoid arthritis and the profound orthopaedic foot deformities it may produce. However, they can…
Osteochondroses of the Foot and Ankle
Osteochondroses of the Foot and Ankle Lawrence M. Fallat Jeffrey C. Christensen Jacob A. Hord The term osteochondrosis has been used for a variety of painful disorders involving an actively…
