By Hong-Geun JUNG

This publication, particularly designed to be of worth in medical perform, is an up to date, case-oriented reference at the quite a few foot and ankle problems that's offered within the kind of a educating dossier, with a wealth of informative illustrations. The textual content is concise and informative, offering a common assessment of every disease, selecting key issues for proper prognosis and differential prognosis, and highlighting counsel and pitfalls in conservative and operative therapy. crucial characteristic, although, is the depiction of consultant instances by way of specified, high quality colour photos that might acquaint the reader with the main appearances correct to prognosis and remedy. Foot and Ankle issues will function a hassle-free resource of knowledge for all who take care of those stipulations. it will likely be specifically precious for people with a willing curiosity in therapy algorithms, surgical suggestions, and prevention of surgical complications.​

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Further, simple exostectomy is preferable to osteotomy in some situations in which patients are unable to restrict weight bearing on the lateral aspect of their forefoot and whose main preoperative complaint is pain secondary to a prominent lateral condyle. A simple lateral exostectomy is not effective for bunionettes with associated intractable plantar keratosis under the fifth metatarsal head, as the exostectomy does not address plantar pressure. The presence of pes planus or forefoot pronation is considered a relative contraindication as the pressure will continue due to position of the hindfoot and forefoot.

Various nonunion rates are reported from 0 to 10 %. Sandeep et al. 3 %) of the 227 feet at least 6 months follow- a Fig. 27 (F/68) (a) Severe hallux valgus with metatarsus adductus and 1st TMT hypermobility has been treated with modified Lapidus procedure and Akin osteotomy. (b) up that underwent modified Lapidus arthrodesis [74]. Under- and overcorrection in the frontal plane (intermetatarsal angle) as well as the sagittal plane (dorsiflexion or plantarflexion of the first ray) are other important potential complications.

Surgery of the foot and ankle. 7th ed. St. ; 1999. p. 150–269. 9. Easley ME, Trnka HJ. Current concepts review: hallux valgus part 1: pathomechanics, clinical assessment, and nonoperative management. Foot Ankle Int. 2007;28:654–9. 10. Mann RA, Coughlin MJ. Hallux valgus--etiology, anatomy, treatment and surgical considerations. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1981;157:31–41.

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