
- 286 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
About this book
Tricks and techniques for performing a wide range of foot and ankle surgeries.
In this quick, easy-to-access reference, a top team of orthopedic surgeons share their tricks and techniques for performing a wide range of foot and ankle surgeries. This concise book discusses 35 different procedures for the foot and ankle, covering everything from hind foot alignment and hallux varus to metatarsal phalangeal fusion and adult flatfoot syndrome. For each operation, you'll find notes, clear and simplified drawings, tips, and pitfalls, all designed to make even the most challenging surgery seem easy.
Special benefits:
- Simplifies all concepts with succinct, to-the-point text
- Annotated drawings allow you to grasp the procedure at a glance
- Pitfalls describe typical problems and strategies for avoiding them
- Guidelines help explain procedures to patients and obtain informed consent
Here is the valuable text all orthopedists, podiatrists, and residents who perform foot and ankle procedures need to expand their surgical armamentarium.
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Table of contents
- Foot and Ankle Disorders: Tricks of the Trade
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface
- Contributors
- Acronyms
- 1. The Foot and Ankle Surgical Support Bump
- 2. Local Anesthesia for Foot and Ankle Procedures
- 3. Mayo Block for Hallux Procedures
- 4. Sensory Testing of the Foot and Ankle
- 5. Assessing Hindfoot Alignment
- 6. Passing Tendons through Bone Using a Penrose Drain
- 7. Passing Tendons through Bone Using a Wire Loop
- 8. Obtaining Bone Graft from the Lateral Calcaneus
- 9. Percutaneous Plantar Fasciotomy
- 10. Chevron Bunionectomy
- 11. Closing Wedge Bunionectomy
- 12. Scarf Bunionectomy
- 13. Lapidus Bunionectomy
- 14. Hallux Varus
- 15. Cheilectomy for Hallux Rigidus
- 16. Cock-up Hallux
- 17. Metatarsal Phalangeal Fusion
- 18. Tailor's Bunionette
- 19. Avulsion Fracture Base Proximal Phalanx Hallux
- 20. Metatarsal Parabola and Weightbearing Asymmetry
- 21. Lesser Toe Deformities
- 22. Calcaneal Osteotomies
- 23. Gastrocnemius Slide
- 24. Adult Flatfoot Syndrome
- 25. Pes Cavus
- 26. Haglund's Deformity and Insertional Achilles Tendinosis
- 27. Brostrom Procedure for Chronic Ankle Laxity
- 28. Redo Brostrom for Failed Primary Brostrom and Other Ligament Surgery
- 29. Peroneal Tendon Subluxation
- 30. Calcaneus Fractures and Fixation Techniques
- 31. Percutaneous Pinning of Talar Neck Fractures
- 32. LisFranc Dislocation
- 33. Subtalar Arthrodesis
- 34. Subtalar Arthrodesis with Alternate Screw Placement
- Index