Background and Aims One of the most important structural abnormalities in foot is decrease height medial longitudinal arch when bearing body weight, which causes deformity ankle its pronation. The present study aims to compare static balance, posture, selected plantar parameters adolescent girls with pronation healthy peers. Methods This quasi-experimental causal-comparative study. Participants...

Background: Plano-valgus deformity of the feet is a common reason for contacting an orthopedist. Pediatric orthopedics uses technologies, in particular, subtalar arthroeresis, that do not violate physiological growth patient.
 Aim: to choose optimal methods correction foot children and adolescents. Analysis results surgical treatment.
 Methods: In period from 2013 2022, 482 patients w...

OBJECTIVE To assess a classification system for midfoot injury that was based on the characteristics of the foot malunion and to evaluate the suggested treatment strategies. METHODS This retrospective review of data from patients with posttraumatic midfoot malunion categorized each foot deformity into one of three types based on the foot arch and then separated these categories into one of th...

Introduction Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) is the most common genetic nerve disorder. The most prevalent form, CMT1A, is characterised by demyelinating neuropathy with progressive foot and ankle weakness, contractures and deformity. The wide range of foot/ankle manifestations in CMT1A complicates the assessment, diagnosis and therapy. We aimed to characterise foot and ankle strength, flexib...

Post burn calcaneovalgus is a complex foot deformity and management becomes increasingly difficult especially if neglected in growing young child resulting secondary bony deformity. A simple technique of single stage surgical correction with Joshi’s external stabilization system (JESS) described using principle distraction osteogenesis or histogenesis without need extensive plastic procedure. f...

INTRODUCTION Pedal Wounds secondary to complications related to Diabetes Mellitus Wounds related to diabetes mellitus are multifactorial in etiology. Primary factors contributing to chronic diabetic foot ulceration include peripheral neuropathy and peripheral vascular disease. Secondary factors including limited joint mobility, neuropathic osteoarthropathy (Charcot foot), and a depressed immune...

Lower extremity neurologic symptoms are a common presenting problem. Here we report the case of a 73-year-old man who developed acute right foot pain and foot drop. History, physical examination, and electrodiagnostic studies were consistent with a lumbosacral plexopathy. Imaging studies revealed an internal iliac artery pseudoaneurysm, a rare cause of acute foot drop.

Purpose: Changes in lower extremity alignment in individuals with abnormality of this segments are unclear. The present study aimed to compare lower extremity alignment in subjects with genu valgum and genu varum deformities and healthy subjects  in order to understand the lower extremity alignment changes in this group.  Methods: This was a causal-comparative study. The sample comprised 120 m...