doi : 10.1053/S1067-2516(22)00341-6
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doi : 10.1053/S1067-2516(22)00343-X
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doi : 10.1053/S1067-2516(22)00344-1
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doi : 10.1053/S1067-2516(22)00345-3
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Naohiro Shibuya, DPM, MS, FACFAS
doi : 10.1053/j.jfas.2022.11.011
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Rachel Albright, DPM, MPH 1 , Erin Klein, DPM, MS 2 , Jeffrey Baker, DPM3 , Matthew Sorensen, DPM4 , Lowell Weil, Jr. DPM 5 , Adam Fleischer, DPM, MPH
doi : 10.1053/j.jfas.2022.05.001
Volume 62, Issue 1, January–February 2023, Pages 2-6
There are over 350,000 bunion surgeries performed in the USA annually, making it one of the most common elective forefoot surgeries. Studies have suggested that as many as 10% of patients remain dissatisfied after bunion surgery.
Caitlyn J. Beals 1 , Gabriella A.S. Wong 2 , Kenneth M. Dupont, PhD 3 , David L. Safranski, PhD
doi : 10.1053/j.jfas.2022.03.001
Volume 62, Issue 1, January–February 2023, Pages 7-13
Fernanda Ferreira Gomes, MD, MsC 1 , Daniel Augusto Maranho, MD, PhD 2 , Mariana Silva Gomes, RN1 , Isnar Moreira de Castro, Jr. MD 3 , Henrique Mansur, M
doi : 10.1053/j.jfas.2022.03.003
Volume 62, Issue 1, January–February 2023, Pages 14-20
We investigated the potential of exogenous hyaluronic acid (HA) associated with corticosteroid injections to improve pain and function for the treatment of post-traumatic subtalar osteoarthritis, in comparison with isolated intra-articular corticosteroid.
Hyun-Jin Park, MD, PhD1 , Ki-Han You, MD 1 , Bingzhe Huang, MD, PhD 2 , Joon Hyeok Yoon, MD 1 , Hyong Nyun Kim, MD, PhD
doi : 10.1053/j.jfas.2022.03.004
Volume 62, Issue 1, January–February 2023, Pages 21-26
We investigated whether 3-dimensional (3D) printed models can decrease operation time and improve the quality of reduction for calcaneal fractures.
Carl Laverdiere, MD 1 , Julien Montreuil, MD 1 , Yasser Bouklouch, MD 2 , Justin-Pierre Lorange, MDCM 2 , Charles-Antoine Dion, MD 1 , Edward J. Harvey, MD
doi : 10.1053/j.jfas.2022.03.006
Volume 62, Issue 1, January–February 2023, Pages 27-30
Acute compartment syndrome (ACS) in the foot is a challenging diagnosis and can lead to significant disabilities to patients. The present study aims to investigate the incidence, risk factors, demographics and association in the analysis of acute compartment syndrome (ACS) of the foot.
H.A. Martijn, MSc 1 , I.N. Sierevelt, MSc 2 , S. Wassink, MSc 1 , P.A. Nolte, MD
doi : 10.1053/j.jfas.2022.03.007
Volume 62, Issue 1, January–February 2023, Pages 31-34
The aim of our study was to develop a Dutch version of the Foot Health Status Questionnaire (FHSQ-NL) and evaluate its measurement properties according to the COSMIN definition (COnsensus�based Standards for the selection of health Measurement INstruments).
Tyler Claveau, DPM 1 , Damian Hilbert, DPM2 , Romesh Dhaduk, DPM, AACFAS3 , Pamela Morrison, DPM4 , Lawrence Fallat, DPM, FACFAS 5 , Robert Jarski, PhD, PA
doi : 10.1053/j.jfas.2022.03.008
Volume 62, Issue 1, January–February 2023, Pages 35-38
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a serious medical condition that can be an unfortunate complication arising from foot and ankle surgery.
Piotr Morasiewicz, MD, PhD 1,2 , Maciej Dejnek, MD 2,3 , Wiktor Orzechowski, MD, PhD2 , ºukasz Szelerski, MD
doi : 10.1053/j.jfas.2022.03.009
Volume 62, Issue 1, January–February 2023, Pages 39-44
After arthroplasty, arthrodesis of the ankle joint is the most common method to treat advanced ankle osteoarthritis. The goal of the study was to assess the subjective and objective outcomes in 2 different types of fixation for ankle joint arthrodesis.
Colin P. Murphy 1,2,3 , Tyler J. Safgren 2,3 , Eric T. Piatt 3 , Alexander C.M. Chong 1,2 , Bruce E. Piatt
doi : 10.1053/j.jfas.2022.03.010
Volume 62, Issue 1, January–February 2023, Pages 45-49
Percutaneous Achilles tendon repairs can be performed with 2 distal fixation techniques: knotless suture anchor repair (KL) or percutaneous end-to-end repair (ETE).
William L. Shelton, MD 1 , Peter C. Krause, MD 1 , Rabun Fox, MD 1 , Mallory Lowe, MD 1 , Laura DeLatin, MD1 , Claudia Leonardi, PhD1 , Anna N. Miller, MD2 , Clay Spitler, MD3 , Brian Mullis, MD 4 , Jonathan Savakus, MD 5 , Kevin Purcell, MD 3 , Justin Tilan, MD 2 , Heather Vallier, MD 5 , Emily Wichern, MD
doi : 10.1053/j.jfas.2022.03.011
Volume 62, Issue 1, January–February 2023, Pages 50-54
The purpose of this multicenter retrospective chart review was to describe demographics, fracture and wound characteristics, and treatments for foot and/or ankle fractures caused by gunshot wounds (GSWs) and identify factors that increase risk of infection in adults treated at 5 urban level 1 trauma centers in South and Midwest regions of the United States.
Noman A. Siddiqui, DPM, MHA, FACFAS 1,2,3 , Jessica N. Fink, DPM, AACFAS4 , Prianka Sharma, DPM 5 , Alison D’Andelet, DPM, MHA 6 , Guido A. LaPorta, DPM, MS, FACFAS
doi : 10.1053/j.jfas.2022.03.013
Volume 62, Issue 1, January–February 2023, Pages 55-60
Utilizing the mechanical axis can decrease load on the joint and be beneficial when analyzing bony deformities and planning surgical correction with osteotomies.
Po-Yen Ko, MD 1,2 , Chieh-Hsiang Hsu, MSc 1 , Chih-Kai Hong, MD 2 , Ming-Tung Hung, MD 4 , Wei-Ren Su, MSc 1 , I-Ming Jou, MD, PhD3,4 , Po-Ting Wu, MD, PhD 1,2,# , Fong-Chin Su, PhD
doi : 10.1053/j.jfas.2022.03.014
Volume 62, Issue 1, January–February 2023, Pages 61-67
The jigless knotless internal brace surgery (JKIB), an alternative method for minimal invasive surgery (MIS) repair of acute Achilles tendon rupture, has advantages of preventing sural-nerve injury in MIS and superficial wound infection in open surgery, as previous clinical research demonstrates.
Song Ho Chang, MD, PhD 1,2,3 , Noortje C. Hagemeijer, MD, PhD 1,4 , Jirawat Saengsin, MD1,5 , Escar Kusema, MD1 , Brandon L. Morris, MD 6,7 , Christopher W. DiGiovanni, MD, FAOA6,7 , Daniel Guss, MD, MBA
doi : 10.1053/j.jfas.2022.04.001
Volume 62, Issue 1, January–February 2023, Pages 68-74
While adjacent joint arthritis is a recognized long-term downside of primary tibiotalar arthrodesis (TTA), few studies have identified risk factors for early subtalar arthrodesis (STA) after TTA.
Arianna L. Gianakos, DO 1,3,4,5 , Emilie R.C. Williamson, MD 2 , Nathaniel Mercer, BS 2 , Gino M. Kerkhoffs, MD, PhD, FRCS 3,4,5 , John G. Kennedy, MD, MCh, MMSc, FRCS (Orth)
doi : 10.1053/j.jfas.2022.04.010
Volume 62, Issue 1, January–February 2023, Pages 75-79
Bone marrow stimulation (BMS) is indicated for patients who have symptomatic osteochondral lesions of the talus (OLT). Despite differences in ankle biomechanics and cartilage morphology between men and women, there is scant evidence examining whether these differences affect surgical outcomes.
Jered M. Stowers, DPM1 , Alexandra T. Black, DPM1 , Amber M. Kavanagh, DPM2 , Karla De La Mata, DPM 3 , Tefera Eshetu, PhD, MS
doi : 10.1053/j.jfas.2022.05.002
Volume 62, Issue 1, January–February 2023, Pages 80-84
Understanding bone mineral density and its effects on patient outcomes is a useful tool for lower extremity surgeons.
Sezgin Bahadır Tekin, MD 1 , Bahri Bozgeyik, MD
doi : 10.1053/j.jfas.2022.05.003
Volume 62, Issue 1, January–February 2023, Pages 85-90
Our aim in this study is to analyze the content and quality of the videos about hallux valgus on YouTube®. The first 50 videos published by typing “hallux valgus� in the search engine on the YouTube® site were analyzed.
John J. Heifner, MD, MS 1 , Solangel Rodriguez Materon, MD 2 , Linglin Zhang, PhD 3 , Thomas P. San Giovanni, MD
doi : 10.1053/j.jfas.2022.05.004
Volume 62, Issue 1, January–February 2023, Pages 91-95
Although structural allograft has been previously described as acceptable practice for reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, results for an allograft bone wedge in Lapidus arthrodesis are unknown.
Arianna L. Gianakos, DO 1,2,3,4 , Olasumnbo Okedele, BS 5 , Mary K. Mulcahey, MD6 , Gino M. Kerkhoffs, MD, PhD, FRCS 2,3,4 , John G. Kennedy, MD, MCh, MMSc, FRCS (Orth)
doi : 10.1053/j.jfas.2022.05.005
Volume 62, Issue 1, January–February 2023, Pages 96-101
Autologous osteochondral transplantation (AOT) is used in the treatment of osteochondral lesions (OCL) of the talus.
Haggai Schermann, MD, MPH1,2,3 , Soheil Ashkani-Esfahani, MD 1,2 , John Zhao, MD 1,2 , Bart Lubberts, MD, PhD1 , Philip Kaiser, MD 1,2 , Gregory Waryasz, MD
doi : 10.1053/j.jfas.2022.05.006
Volume 62, Issue 1, January–February 2023, Pages 102-106
Portable fluoroscopy devices provide point-of-care imaging in emergency and out-patient clinics.
Numan Mercan, MD1 , Ahmet Yıldırım, MD 2 , Yunus Dere, PhD
doi : 10.1053/j.jfas.2022.05.007
Volume 62, Issue 1, January–February 2023, Pages 107-114
The optimal treatment strategy after syndesmotic injuries is still controversial. In our study, we aimed to evaluate ideal fixation method in syndesmotic injury by using finite element analysis method.
Naji S. Madi, MD 1 , Tejas J. Parekh 2 , Selene G. Parekh, MD, MBA
doi : 10.1053/j.jfas.2022.05.008
Volume 62, Issue 1, January–February 2023, Pages 115-119
The increase in artificial turf in the 1970s was thought to have contributed to increased incidence of turf toe injury in National Football League (NFL) players. To our knowledge, there are no publications that have analyzed the impact of this injury on performance.
Keegan Duelfer, DPM1 , Chloe Sakow, DPM1 , Howard Chang, DPM 1 , Troy Boffeli, DPM, FACFAS
doi : 10.1053/j.jfas.2022.05.009
Volume 62, Issue 1, January–February 2023, Pages 120-124
The distal tibia bone quality is of paramount importance for ankle fractures, total ankle implants, ankle fusions, and osteotomy procedures. Despite this fact relatively little is known regarding the overall bone quality for this section of the tibia.
Daman Kumar Jha, MS 1,2 , Jirasak Wongkaewpotong, MD 3 , Bavornrit Chuckpaiwong, MD
doi : 10.1053/j.jfas.2022.05.010
Volume 62, Issue 1, January–February 2023, Pages 125-128
Biomechanical dysfunction of the foot is most common cause of plantar fascia disorder and obesity and increasing age are well-known risk factors.
Michael A. Thomas, DPM, MS, AACFAS, Noman A. Siddiqui, DPM, MHA, FACFAS, Kelsey J. Millonig, DPM, MPH, AACFAS, Yumna Siddiqui, DPM, Cassandre Charles, DPM, Bilal M. Khan, DPM
doi : 10.1053/j.jfas.2022.06.001
Volume 62, Issue 1, January–February 2023, Pages 129-131
Brachymetatarsia is a condition in which a metatarsal bone does not grow out to full length. This is caused by premature physeal closure. The proximal phalanx associated with the shortened metatarsal helps achieve the natural parabola of the foot.
Bradley M. Lamm, DPM, FACFAS 1,2 , Tyler B. Lamm
doi : 10.1053/j.jfas.2022.06.002
Volume 62, Issue 1, January–February 2023, Pages 132-149
Brachymetatarsia is a congenital osseous and soft tissue deformity of a ray(s) of the foot. Because there is no particular consensus of methodology of lengthening for brachymetatarsia, the authors introduce a comprehensive anatomic classification and a surgical guide to treatment of each classification type.
Qiang Huang, MD # , Qian Wang, MM# , YiBo Xu, MM # , Cheng Ren, MM, Hua Lin, MM, ChengCheng Zhang, MM, Lu Liu, MM, Ming Li, MM, Yao Lu, MM, Zhong Li, MM, Kun Zhang, MM, Teng Ma, MM
doi : 10.1053/j.jfas.2022.06.003
Volume 62, Issue 1, January–February 2023, Pages 150-155
How to deal with large soft tissue defects around the foot and ankle is still controversial. The aim of this study was: (1) to display a new pedicled flap, also named the dual-perforator flap with wide pedicle (DPFWP), and (2) to compare it with the sural neurovascular flap with peroneal artery perforator (SNFPAP) in foot and ankle reconstruction.
Daniel J. Cunningham, MD, MHSc1 , Colleen M. Wixted, BS 2 , Nicholas B. Allen, BS3 , Andrew E. Hanselman, MD 4 , Samuel B. Adams, MD
doi : 10.1053/j.jfas.2022.06.004
Volume 62, Issue 1, January–February 2023, Pages 156-161
Total ankle arthroplasty (TAA) is an increasingly utilized treatment for ankle arthritis, and opioids are commonly used as part of perioperative pain control. However, many states have enacted opioid-limiting legislation to reduce perioperative opioid prescribing.
T.L. Lewis, MBChB (Hons), BSc (Hons), MRCS, MFSTEd 1 , P.W. Robinson, BSc (Hons), MBChB, FRCS (Tr & Orth) 2 , R. Ray, MBChB, ChM (T&O), FRCSed (Tr & Orth), FEBOT 1 , T.A.J. Goff, MB ChB, FRCS (Tr & Orth), PGDip 3 , P.M.C. Dearden, BMBS, BMedSci, FRCS (Tr & Orth) 4 , M.R. Whitehouse, BSc, MBChB, MSc, PhD, FRCS (Tr&Orth), PGCert, FHEA 5,6 , P. Lam, MBBS (Hons), FRACS 7 , G. Dracopoulos, MBBS, FRACS
doi : 10.1053/j.jfas.2022.06.005
Volume 62, Issue 1, January–February 2023, Pages 162-167
The learning curve to reach technical proficiency for third-generation percutaneous or minimally invasive chevron and Akin osteotomies (PECA/MICA) is recognized to be steep however it is poorly defined in the literature.
Haruki Ishiyama, BS 1 , Tomoya Takabayashi, PhD1,2 , Shiori Hiratsuka, BS1 , Wataru Ito, PhD1,2 , Takanori Kikumoto, PhD1,2 , Masayoshi Kubo, ScD
doi : 10.1053/j.jfas.2022.06.007
Volume 62, Issue 1, January–February 2023, Pages 168-172
Flatfoot presents decreased medial longitudinal arch (MLA), and such foot deformity involves intrinsic foot muscles dysfunction. Flatfoot can be classified into flexible and stiff types according to arch height flexibility (AHF).
Dominick J. Casciato, DPM1 , Amar Chandra, DPM1 , Kevin Nguyen, DPM 1 , Nathaniel Starcher, MS-II 2 , John Thompson, DPM, AACFAS 3 , Robert W. Mendicino, DPM, FACFAS 4 , Benjamin C Taylor, MD
doi : 10.1053/j.jfas.2022.06.008
Volume 62, Issue 1, January–February 2023, Pages 173-177
Lisfranc injuries present a challenge due to their ubiquity though frequent missed diagnoses. A paucity of data exists associating the contribution of bone density to injury type.
Wenxuan Guo, MD 1,# , Fan Wu, MD 1,# , Wenhuan Chen, MD 2,# , Kun Tian, MD 1 , Rujie Zhuang, MD1 , Yu Pan, MD
doi : 10.1053/j.jfas.2022.10.003
Volume 62, Issue 1, January–February 2023, Pages 178-185
The standard surgical treatment for unstable ankle fractures involves open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) with plates. However, ORIF has been associated with several complications, such as soft tissue irritation, wound infection, and nerve injury.
Samantha A. Miner, DPM, AACFAS1 , John A. Martucci, DPM, AACFAS 2 , Stephen A. Brigido, DPM, FACFAS 1 , Lawrence DiDomenico, DPM, FACFAS
doi : 10.1053/j.jfas.2022.09.001
Volume 62, Issue 1, January–February 2023, Pages 186-190
While not a common complication after total ankle arthroplasty (TAA), periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) presents a significant risk of implant failure. The primary aim of this systematic review was to evaluate time to revision after PJI in patients who had undergone TAA.
Anthony J. Milto, MD 1,2 , Cecily E. Negri, BS1 , Jeffrey Baker, BS 1 , Sowmyanarayanan Thuppal, MD, PhD
doi : 10.1053/j.jfas.2022.08.014
Volume 62, Issue 1, January–February 2023, Pages 191-196
Fragility index (FI) is a metric used to interpret the results of randomized controlled trials (RCTs), and describes the number of subjects that would need to be switched from event to non-event for a result to no longer be significant.
Diogo Lacerda, MD 1 , Dunio Pacheco, MD1 , Ana Teresa Rocha, MD1 , Pedro Diniz, MD 1,2 , In^es Pedro, MD 1 , Francisco Guerra Pinto, MD
doi : 10.1053/j.jfas.2022.08.005
Volume 62, Issue 1, January–February 2023, Pages 197-203
Acute lateral ankle sprain (ALAS) is one of the most frequent musculoskeletal injuries, with a great impact on health and socioeconomic factors. There are few consensuses on this subject and multiple therapeutic options that are difficult to compare due to the lack of a universally adopted classification system.
John L. Frater, MD
doi : 10.1053/j.jfas.2022.07.009
Volume 62, Issue 1, January–February 2023, Pages 204-205
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