Current Issue January 2012, Vol. 51, No. 1

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An Analysis of Outcomes after Use of the Maxwell-Brancheau Arthroereisis Implant
January 2012(Vol. 51 | No. 1 | Pages 3-8)
Steven P. Brancheau, Kelly M. Walker, David R. Northcutt

Infected Internal Fixation after Ankle Fractures—A Treatment Path
January 2012(Vol. 51 | No. 1 | Pages 9-12)
Yvonne Bernadette Maria Kollrack, Gunnar Moellenhoff

The Surgical Treatment of Peroneal Tendinopathy (Excluding Subluxations): A Series of 17 Patients
January 2012(Vol. 51 | No. 1 | Pages 13-19)
Willy Grasset, Numa Mercier, Christophe Chaussard, Eric Carpentier, Stephen Aldridge, Dominique Saragaglia

Radiofrequency Thermoneurolysis for the Treatment of Morton’s Neuroma
January 2012(Vol. 51 | No. 1 | Pages 20-22)
Joshua L. Moore, Ritchard Rosen, Jeffrey Cohen, Brad Rosen

Extraosseous Talotarsal Stabilization Using HyProCure® in Adults: A 5-year Retrospective Follow-up
January 2012(Vol. 51 | No. 1 | Pages 23-29)
Michael E. Graham, Nikhil T. Jawrani, Avanthi Chikka

Usefulness of Oblique Axial Scan in Magnetic Resonance Imaging Evaluation of Anterior Talofibular Ligament in Ankle Sprain
13 January 2012
Jin-su Kim, Yong-ju Moon, Yun Sun Choi, Young Uk Park, Seung Min Park, Kyung Tai Lee
Abstract: The purpose of the present study was to clarify the usefulness of the oblique axial scan parallel to the course of the anterior talofibular ligament in magnetic resonance imaging of the ante...
Nonunion Rate of First Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint Arthrodesis for End-stage Hallux Rigidus with Crossed Titanium Flexible Intramedullary Nails and Dorsal Static Staple with Immediate Weight-bearing
09 January 2012
Thomas S. Roukis, Tristan Meusnier, Marc Augoyard
Abstract: Myriad forms of fixation have been proposed for arthrodesis of the first metatarsal-phalangeal joint (MTPJ). Regardless of the fixation type, nonunion of the arthrodesis site has been purpor...
Do Weight-bearing Films Affect Decision Making in Hallux Valgus Surgery?
26 December 2011
Alon Burg, Ori Hadash, Yehezkel Tytiun, Moshe Salai, Israel Dudkiewicz
Abstract: Hallux valgus is a complex deformity of the first ray and forefoot that can be surgically treated using different procedures and osteotomies. Preoperative planning includes anteroposterior a...
Reduction Calcaneoplasty and Local Muscle Rotation Flap as a Salvage Option for Calcaneal Osteomyelitis with Soft Tissue Defect
26 December 2011
Christopher Bibbo, James D. Stough
Abstract: Plantar heel wounds with infection remain a surgical challenge. Reduction calcaneoplasty combined with local muscle flap is an alternative technique to achieve limb salvage when standard wou...
Bilateral Talar Avulsion Fractures Secondary to Seizure: A Case Report
26 December 2011
M. Argyropoulos, D. Clark, P. Harvie
Abstract: Musculoskeletal injury as a result of seizure activity is not uncommon, posterior shoulder dislocation being a well-described example. In this report, we describe what we believe to be the f...

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