Surgical Approaches to the Foot and AnkleThe field of foot and ankle surgery is summarized in this concise and illustrated guide to surgical anatomy and surgical technique. It aims to be a foundation text for anyone working in foot and ankle surgery. Coverage features the latest advances in instrumentation including jigs, clamps, drills and lasers. Most importantly, line illustrations delineate the subtleties of surgical technique and describe pitfalls to be avoided. |
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... artery , the deep peroneal nerve , the saphenous vein and nerve , and the superficial peroneal nerve ( Fig . 11- 1A ) . The superficial medial structures include the posterior tibial tendon and the posterior tibial artery ( Fig . 11-1B ) ...
... artery , the deep peroneal nerve , the saphenous vein and nerve , and the superficial peroneal nerve ( Fig . 11- 1A ) . The superficial medial structures include the posterior tibial tendon and the posterior tibial artery ( Fig . 11-1B ) ...
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... artery . The incision is located 1 cm posterior to the medial malleolus . It is extended to a level about 2 cm proximal to the medial malleolus and carried distally , curving anteriorly for a distance of approximately 4 cm or 1 to 2 cm ...
... artery . The incision is located 1 cm posterior to the medial malleolus . It is extended to a level about 2 cm proximal to the medial malleolus and carried distally , curving anteriorly for a distance of approximately 4 cm or 1 to 2 cm ...
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... artery . The joint capsule or phalanx is exposed by a continuation of this direct dorsal incision . The bony prominence is exposed subperiosteally to prevent injury to the digital artery or nerve . The exostosis is removed with a small ...
... artery . The joint capsule or phalanx is exposed by a continuation of this direct dorsal incision . The bony prominence is exposed subperiosteally to prevent injury to the digital artery or nerve . The exostosis is removed with a small ...
Contents
MANAGEMENT OF SOFT TISSUES | 9 |
Suture and Closure Techniques | 15 |
INSTRUMENTS | 21 |
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