RSS Feed for the Foot and Ankle Module http://www.ortho.hyperguides.com Fri, 24 May 2013 18:50:44 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.3 http://www.ortho.hyperguides.com/images/M_images/joomla_rss.png http://www.ortho.hyperguides.com RSS Feed for the Foot and Ankle Module http://www.ortho.hyperguides.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2274&Itemid= Atypical Ankle Injuries Dr Ken Jin Tan Thu, 29 Dec 2011 20:11:06 +0100 http://www.ortho.hyperguides.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2271&Itemid= Tendo Achilles Rupture Rehabilitation Adam Ajis Mon, 19 Dec 2011 20:09:48 +0100 http://www.ortho.hyperguides.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2267&Itemid= The purpose of this tutorial is to review the normal anatomy and biomechanics of the midfoot, understand the etiology and pathophysiolgy associated with the development of midfoot arthritis, and review the work-up of and treatment options for midfoot arthritis... Thu, 08 Dec 2011 19:02:49 +0100 http://www.ortho.hyperguides.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2266&Itemid= Fri, 02 Dec 2011 17:28:43 +0100 http://www.ortho.hyperguides.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2265&Itemid= Fri, 02 Dec 2011 16:44:54 +0100 http://www.ortho.hyperguides.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2245&Itemid= It is essential to understand the bony anatomy of Lisfranc's joint to avoid missing subtle injuries to the midfoot. The second metatarsal base is recessed with respect to the first and third metat ... Wed, 19 Oct 2011 18:47:23 +0100 http://www.ortho.hyperguides.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2105&Itemid= Osteochondral lesion of the talus (OLT) should be suspected in patients with continued ankle pain without a clear etiology. These lesions are caused by a fragment of cartilage that has detached from the talar dome and... Wed, 05 Oct 2011 15:11:40 +0100 http://www.ortho.hyperguides.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2095&Itemid= Several authors have classified fractures of the base of the fifth metatarsal. Avulsion fractures of the tuberosity that enter the cuboid fifth metatarsal articulation result in minimal morbidity a ... Wed, 05 Oct 2011 14:49:49 +0100 http://www.ortho.hyperguides.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2094&Itemid= The proximal end of the second metatarsal is recessed between the medial and lateral cuneiform. This mortise configuration locks the tarsometatarsal complex. No ligament binds the first and second ... Wed, 05 Oct 2011 14:48:04 +0100 http://www.ortho.hyperguides.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2092&Itemid= Studies have shown that operative treatment of patients with freshly ruptured Achilles tendons is generally considered to be more appropriate than nonoperative treatment. However, complications in ... Wed, 05 Oct 2011 14:46:02 +0100 http://www.ortho.hyperguides.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1798&Itemid= Clifford L. Jeng, MD The Institute for Foot and Ankle Reconstruction at Mercy Mercy Medical Center Baltimore, Maryland   Outline I.    Function of Sesamoids A.    To protect the flexor hallucis longus muscle B.    A pulley for the flexor hallucis brevis muscle to increase moment arm C.    To disperse forces on the first metatarsal head   II.    Incidence of Bipartite Sesamoids1 A.    Reported incidence of 6% to 31%. B.    More common in the tibial sesamoid with 80% of incidences occurring in the tibial sesamoid and 20% occurring in the fibular sesamoid C.    25% of bipartite sesamoids occur bilaterally.   III.    Acute Sesamoid Fractures A.    Occurs in the tibial sesamoid more frequently than the fibular sesamoid.2 B.    Mechanism... Mon, 18 Oct 2010 13:54:13 +0100 http://www.ortho.hyperguides.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1694&Itemid= Indicated for medial or lateral dome osteochondral lesions of the talus (OLT)... Tue, 01 Jun 2010 18:01:45 +0100 http://www.ortho.hyperguides.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1651&Itemid= Which of the below patient factors has been associated with... Fri, 09 Apr 2010 14:42:04 +0100 http://www.ortho.hyperguides.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1650&Itemid= The ideal position for alignment of an ankle is... Fri, 09 Apr 2010 14:30:17 +0100 http://www.ortho.hyperguides.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1548&Itemid= Posterior Malleolus Fractures Milan Sen, MD, FRCSC Tue, 23 Feb 2010 19:30:20 +0100