1.
J Foot Surg
; 30(4): 356-63, 1991.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-1940037
ABSTRACT
Identification and management of the acutely fractured ankle is discussed by the authors. The Lauge Hansen classification system, and in particular, supination-external rotation injuries, is evaluated. Intraoperative technique, perioperative considerations, and generalized management of these pathologic conditions are reviewed, according to the authors' experiences.
Subject(s)
Ankle Injuries/surgery , Fracture Fixation, Internal , Fractures, Bone/surgery , Internal Fixators , Ankle Injuries/classification , Ankle Injuries/diagnostic imaging , Fracture Fixation, Internal/methods , Fractures, Bone/classification , Fractures, Bone/diagnostic imaging , Humans , Postoperative Period , Preoperative Care , Radiography , Supination , Surgical Procedures, Operative/methods
2.
J Foot Surg
; 29(5): 432-5, 1990.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-2258561
ABSTRACT
Pathologic conditions behind the calcaneus are common, and may initiate during early childhood. The authors discuss osseous and soft tissue conditions involving the posterior-superior surface of the heel. Radiographic and clinical evaluation is considered. Treatment alternatives are also reviewed.
