The treatment of Manske type IIIB and IV thumb hypoplasia remains controversial,and parents increasingly expect to maintain the hypoplastic thumb in preference to a five-digit hand.[1,2]There has been a recent increas...
Osteoid osteoma of the foot can be difficult to diagnose, the clinical presentation may be mimicking other local pathologies leading to a considerable delay in diagnosis. We report an exceptional localization of osteo...
Jones type fifth metatarsal fractures pose a challenge to the foot and ankle surgeon,given documented high nonunion rates as well as high complication rates including hardware prominence,nerve injury,and screw breakag...
Planned project of Beijing municipal commission of science and technology(No.Z171100001017205)。
Objective:To study the imaging parameters of Chevron combined with Akin and Scarf combined with Akin for the correction of hallux valgus in patients of different ages.Methods:Eighty patients(152 feet)with hallux valgu...
This work was supported by the National Key R&D Program of China(Nos.2016YFE0103700 and 2018YFC2001300);the projects of National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.51675222 and 91848204);the Science and Technology Development Planning Project of Jilin Province(No.20180101068JC).
It is generally known that forelimbs and hindlimbs play different roles during locomotion,but the possible differences in the biomechanical functions of the metacarpal pad and metatarsal pad remain unknown.This study ...
We report an unusual case of basic bilateral fracture of fifth metatarsals in a 48 years old post-menopausal woman. She had previously been treated for arterial high blood pressure, parathyroidectomy and rheumatoid ar...
Background:The predominant method for Manske type ⅢB and Ⅳ thumb hypoplasia is pollicization.However,for those who are not willing to sacrifice the index finger,a method that could reconstruct a functionally capable...
Objectives. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of orthopaedic soles on the body posture. Methods. Forty-eight runners (21 men and 28 women) maintained a standing-up position on both feet with bare fe...
Metatarsal fractures are one of the most common injuries of the foot. There has been conflicting literatureon management of fifth metatarsal fractures due to inconsistency with respect to classification of these fract...
Background: Since we are very successful in the operation of hallux valgus using a transverse sub-capital osteotomy fixated with an intramedullary angle-stable locking plate, and a tailors bunion is understood as a re...