Muscle Flaps for Soft Tissue Coverage of the Diabetic Foot
Figure 12.2 A preoperative picture of an ischemic and infected right second digit (A), followed by an amputation at the metatarsophalengeal joint level, and closure by a double V-Y flap…
Local and Distant Pedicle Flaps for Soft Tissue Reconstruction of the Diabetic Foot: A Stepwise Approach with the Use of External Fixation
Figure 12.2 A preoperative picture of an ischemic and infected right second digit (A), followed by an amputation at the metatarsophalengeal joint level, and closure by a double V-Y flap…
Equinus Deformity and the Diabetic Foot
INTRODUCTION The Achilles tendon has been implicated as a major deforming force for foot pathology encountered in the diabetic patient. Specifically, a limitation of ankle joint dorsiflexion because of a…
Surgical Reconstruction and Stepwise Approach to Chronic Charcot Neuroarthropathy
INTRODUCTION The Achilles tendon has been implicated as a major deforming force for foot pathology encountered in the diabetic patient. Specifically, a limitation of ankle joint dorsiflexion because of a…
Surgical Reconstruction and Stepwise Approach to Acute Charcot Neuroarthropathy
INTRODUCTION The Achilles tendon has been implicated as a major deforming force for foot pathology encountered in the diabetic patient. Specifically, a limitation of ankle joint dorsiflexion because of a…
Surgical Reconstruction of the Failed Tendo-Achilles Lengthening
INTRODUCTION The Achilles tendon has been implicated as a major deforming force for foot pathology encountered in the diabetic patient. Specifically, a limitation of ankle joint dorsiflexion because of a…
Utility of Nuclear Medicine Imaging in the Diabetic Foot
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Elective Surgery for the Neuropathic Diabetic Foot
Acquisitions Editor: Robert HurleyProduct Manager: David Murphy Jr.Production Manager: Alicia JacksonSenior Manufacturing Manager: Benjamin RiveraMarketing Manager: Lisa ParryDesign Coordinator: Teresa MallonProduction Services: Maryland Composition/ASI © 2009 by LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS&WILKINS, a…
Bioengineered Alternative Tissues for the Surgical Management of Diabetic Foot Ulceration
Figure 7.4 Illustration of the four medial ankle tunnels. (a) Overview with flexor retinaculum open to show the tarsal tunnel. Note this tunnel ends at the abductor hallucis brevis (AHB)….
Surgical Treatment of Chronic Nerve Compression in the Patient with Diabetic Neuropathy
Figure 4.17 Collapse of the medial arch from Charcot neuroarthropathy creates increased plantar pressures often resulting in ulcerations. Regardless of the procedure performed, an adjunctive TAL is usually indicated for…
