Arthritis & Arthroplasty: The Foot and AnkleJohannes Christiaan Coetzee, Shepard R. Hurwitz The Foot and Ankle is a volume in Arthritis and Arthroplasty-the first comprehensive series dealing with arthritis and arthroplasty in orthopaedic surgery. J. Chris Coetzee and Shepard R. Hurwitz present guidance on everything from patient selection and pre-operative planning to surgical approach and techniques. Clear, evidence-based coverage details which technology and methodology used for total ankle replacement (TAA) or foot and ankle reconstruction is best for each patient. Access discussions of debates, including the challenging primary TAA; revision TAA; treatment strategies for subtalar arthritis; acquired flatfoot; great toe (MTPJ) arthritis; and more. Explore alternatives to TAA in younger arthritic patients (e.g. anthroscopy, osteotomies, allograft resurfacing, distraction arthroplasty, interpostional grafts, arthrodesis) and view expertly narrated video demonstrations of surgical techniques. In addition to providing practical, pragmatic advice in a concise, readable format, this Expert Consult title offers the full text of the book, as well as links to PubMed and periodic content updates, online at www.expertconsult.com.
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... Range of Motion TABLE 33-1 Grade 0 1 2 3 4 Dorsiflexion 40-60 degrees and / or 10 % -20 % loss compared to normal side Dorsiflexion 30-40 degrees and / or 20 % -50 % loss compared to normal side Dorsiflexion 10-30 degrees and / or 50 ...
... range of motion may be insufficient and the addition of a proximal phalanx dorsiflexion osteotomy may help to improve dorsi- flexion by translating the arc of motion into the more normal zone of the joint . INDICATIONS ...
... range of motion , pain relief , and delay in joint deterioration . Reported studies on out- come of cheilectomy demonstrate a high rate of success and reduction in overall pain with a moderate increase in range of motion . Further ...
Contents
Ankle Arthritis Etiology | 13 |
Nonoperative Management | 24 |
The Young Arthritic Ankle | 35 |
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