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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Page 101
... placed directly over the peroneal tendons or the sural nerve . Slightly superior or inferior transpositions of the incision will help avoid injury to these vital structures while still allowing access to the exostosis . Hash marks are ...
... placed directly over the peroneal tendons or the sural nerve . Slightly superior or inferior transpositions of the incision will help avoid injury to these vital structures while still allowing access to the exostosis . Hash marks are ...
Page 114
... placed large fragment ( 7.0 mm ) cannulated screws ( Fig . 14-9 ) . Through the second inferior - lateral incision the guide pins are placed from the lat- eral aspect of the heel inferior to the peroneal tendons and the sural nerve ...
... placed large fragment ( 7.0 mm ) cannulated screws ( Fig . 14-9 ) . Through the second inferior - lateral incision the guide pins are placed from the lat- eral aspect of the heel inferior to the peroneal tendons and the sural nerve ...
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... placed in a figure - of - eight pattern to plicate the capsule across the vertically removed wedge of the capsule . A suture is also placed in a plantar - to - dorsal direction grasping the tendon of the abductor hallucis . This assists ...
... placed in a figure - of - eight pattern to plicate the capsule across the vertically removed wedge of the capsule . A suture is also placed in a plantar - to - dorsal direction grasping the tendon of the abductor hallucis . This assists ...
Contents
MANAGEMENT OF SOFT TISSUES | 9 |
Suture and Closure Techniques | 15 |
INSTRUMENTS | 21 |
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Achilles adequate allow amputation applied approach approximated artery arthrodesis articular aspect avoid base blade bone bony branches brevis calcaneus capsule cartilage catgut closed closure complete compression continued correction course curved deep deformity direction dissection distal dorsal dressing drill elevator excision exposure fascia fibula fifth Figure fixation flap flexor digitorum longus Following foot and ankle fracture fragment hallucis longus head hole important Inadequate incision inferior injury insertion interphalangeal irrigation lateral layers ligament Mann medial metatarsal metatarsophalangeal joint nail navicular necessary nylon osteotomy patient periosteum peroneal tendons peroneus PITFALLS placed plain plantar plantar flexion portion position posterior facet postoperative prevent procedure proximal proximal phalanx reduction release removed repair resection retracted retractors risk screw sheath skin soft tissue staples structures subcutaneous tissues superficial sural nerve surfaces surgery surgical suture talus technique tourniquet treatment valgus deformity visualization weeks wire wound