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Ankle arthrodesis is a common and standard treatment for patients with end-stage ankle arthritis. The surgical goals of ankle arthrodesis are to obtain bony union between the tibia and talus...
Ankle osteoarthritis is a debilitating condition that causes severe pain associated with functional impairment and decreased activity. Ankle osteoarthritis, unlike that of the knee or hip joint, is rare in...
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study is to compare the clinical results between two different methods of hindfoot endoscopy to treat posterior ankle impingement syndrome.
MATERIALS AND METHODS: Between January 2008...
There are a few reports on tarsal tunnel syndrome resulting from the intraneural ganglion. Although it can occur through a connection with the adjacent joint, there is no consensus on...
PURPOSE: Diabetic foot gangrene has a high morbidity rate and a great influence on the quality of life. Amputation is an appropriate treatment if conservative treatment is impossible according to...
PURPOSE: To evaluate the clinical and radiographic results of surgical treatment for patients with sinus tarsi pain due to accessory talar facet impingement.
MATERIALS AND METHODS: Between July 2013 and July...
PURPOSE: Treatment of diabetic foot infection due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) remains challenging. Applying vancomycin-impregnated cement is one of the best methods of treatment. Vancomycin-impregnated cement has been used...
PURPOSE: To analyze the correlation between a rupture of the hypovascular zone and early single heel raising after Achilles tendon repair.
MATERIALS AND METHODS: From January 2012 to August 2015, 68...