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Articular cartilage defects are common in orthopedic practice. Most clinical and research efforts focus on restoring the damaged cartilage in connection with osteoarthritis or trauma. This article explains the current...
Lateral ankle sprain is the most common ankle injuries. Patients who fail conservative treatments are candidates for modified Broström operation (MBO). Traditionally, the primary surgical treatment performed is the open...
The definition of osteochondral lesion of the talus (OLT) is any defect involving both the articular surface and the subchondral bone of the talus. Many of these lesions are associated...
Choi JH, Kim JR, Kim DH, Chung WC, Yoon JR, Yeo ED, Lee KT
KMID: 1459392
J Korean Foot Ankle Soc.
2010 Jun;14(1):47-52.
PURPOSE: We report the clinical and radiographic result of ligament reconstruction using plantaris and total ankle replacement in end-stage ankle arthritis with ankle instability.
MATERIALS AND METHODS: The study is based...
Patankar H, Yeo ED, Kim SJ, Lim HC, Hwang MH, Park S, Kim HJ
KMID: 2063770
J Korean Foot Ankle Soc.
2012 Jun;16(2):128-134.
PURPOSE: To design novel balance tests to assess FAI and evaluate whether these tests are affected by BMI or gender, with the goal of developing reliable FAI assessment tests that...
STUDY DESIGN: A prospective comparative study.
PURPOSE: To describe the changes in the spinopelvic parameters on normal Koreans more than 50 years of age.
OVERVIEW OF LITERATURE: There are differing opinions regarding...