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American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons Clinical Consensus

WEBAdult acquired inferior calcaneal heel pain is a common pathology seen in a foot and ankle practice. A literature review and expert panel discussion of the most …

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Patient Health Literacy and Diabetic Foot Amputations

WEBPatient health literacy is associated with self-care and management of chronic diseases, including diabetes. Interventions that address health literacy and aim to improve clinical …

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The Achilles Tendon in Healthy Subjects: An Anthropometric and

WEBUltrasonography is an inexpensive, fast, and reliable imaging technique widely used to assess the Achilles tendon. Although significant data exists regarding …

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Short-Term Medical Missions and Global Health

WEBGlobalization has led to a new sense of the individual as a citizen of the world. It is reflected in health care by a growing awareness of public health as a global rather than a …

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Interpositional Arthroplasty in the Treatment of Hallux Rigidus: A

WEBHallux rigidus is the most common arthritic condition of the foot. Interpositional arthroplasty (IPA) is indicated for advanced-stage hallux rigidus and …

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Current Consensus for Rehabilitation Protocols of the Surgically

WEBSurgical repair of acute mid-substance Achilles tendon ruptures is performed in active patients, but the postoperative rehabilitation program is often based on the experience of …

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Health Services Research and the Health Insurance Experiment

WEBWith so much attention being paid today to the cost of health care coverage in the United States, I think of the Rand Health Insurance Experiment (RAND HIE) and how the …

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Articles in Press: The Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery

WEBPrognostic Values of Clinical and Anthropometric Characteristics in Lateral Ankle Sprain Following Physiotherapy. Farzaneh Khazaei, Sayyed-Hadi Sayyed …

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Treatment of Chronic Plantar Fasciitis with Noninvasive Interactive

WEBThe initial treatment of plantar fasciitis should be conservative, with most cases responding to standard physiotherapy, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), heel pads, …

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White Papers, Position Papers, Clinical Consensus Statements, and

WEBDay-to-day clinical decisions, hospital rules of operation, and access to both public and private health care finances have become increasingly more influenced by …

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Short-Term Medical Missions and Global Health

WEBThese short-term medical missions (STMMs) usually focus on the surgical treatment of congenital and acquired de-formities such as cleft palate or clubfoot (7 –9), and thus …

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Medial Double Arthrodesis: Technique Guide and Tips

WEBThe triple arthrodesis procedure remains the historical standard to treat complex hindfoot pathology. However, in recent data, the medial double arthrodesis has …

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Treatment Options for Turf Toe: A Systematic Review

WEBTurf toe is hyperextension injury of the plantar plate at the first metatarsophalangeal joint. Etiologies have often included sports/activities with excessive forefoot axial loading …

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Information for Authors: The Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery

WEBDue to a high number of submissions to Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery, there is currently a backlog of papers. We are making every effort to process these papers …

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Quality of Life for Patients Diagnosed with Diabetic Foot

WEBThe typical VAS instru- ment is a 10-cm pain-specific scale scored from 0 to 100. Diabetic foot–specific PROMs also are cited in the literature. Two commonly cited HRQOL …

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Rapid Diagnosis of Pedal Osteomyelitis in Diabetics With a …

WEBORIGINAL RESEARCH Rapid Diagnosis of Pedal Osteomyelitis in Diabetics With a Technetium-99m–Labeled Monoclonal Antigranulocyte Antibody Christopher J. Palestro, …

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Prevalence and Clinical Factors Associated With Pes Planus Among

WEBEstimates of pes planus (“flatfoot”) prevalence vary considerably across studies. Moreover, there is uncertainty over which factors are associated with the pes planus prevalence. …

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Flexor Hallucis Longus Tendon Impingement Syndrome: All-inside

WEBThis study aimed to evaluate the surgical technique and long-term clinical outcomes of all-inside arthroscopic treatment for flexor hallucis longus (FHL) tendon impingement …

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ACFAS Clinical Consensus Statement: Acute Achilles Tendon …

WEBInjuries to the Achilles tendon are a challenge to the foot and ankle surgeon. In recent years, research has led to a relative change in the way that many surgeons view acute …

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The Journal of Foot & Ankle Surgery

WEBThe Endocrine Society has suggested that adults with vitamin D de ciency, regardless of the presence of a stress fracture, should fi supplement with 50,000 IU of vitamin D2 or …

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Functional Capabilities After First Metatarsal Phalangeal Joint

WEBArthrodesis of the first metatarsal phalangeal joint (MTPJ) is a widely utilized surgical procedure for a wide array of metatarsal pathologies. This study aims to explore …

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