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Congenital Diastasis of the Inferior Tibiofibular Joint With Clubfoot and Imperforate Anus
The Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery, 03/23/07

Ish K. Dhammi MS,et al. - Congenital diastasis of the inferior tibiofibular joint is a rare condition of unknown etiology, first described in 1972. Although its clinical presentation at birth is a talipes equinovarus deformity of the foot, it may be associated with limb length discrepancy and other skeletal and visceral abnormalities...We propose that if the reconstructed joint is carried out in early childhood, it will provide better reciprocal joint surfaces with less chances of degenerative arthritis in later life. However, leg length inequality and recurrence of the deformities are not uncommon, necessitating further surgical interventions

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Microfracture for chondral defects of the talus: maintenance of early results at midterm follow-up
Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, 02/09/10

In vitro measurement of intraarticular pressure in the ankle joint
Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, 02/09/10

Plasma homocysteine levels are associated with ulceration of the foot in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews, 02/09/10

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Arthrofibrosis After Surgical Fixation of Tibial Eminence Fractures in Children and Adolescents
American Journal of Sports Medicine, 02/09/10

Acute painful joints
Paediatrics and Child Health, 02/08/10

Treatment Outcomes of Triplane and Tillaux Fractures of the Ankle in Adolescence
Clinics in Orthopedic Surgery, 02/08/10

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Novel Approach to Repair of Acute Achilles Tendon Rupture: Early Recovery Without Postoperative Fixation or Orthosis
American Journal of Sports Medicine, 02/09/10

Arthroscopic Repair of Combined Bankart and SLAP Lesions: Operative Techniques and Clinical Results
Clinics in Orthopedic Surgery, 02/09/10

The Short-term Follow-up Results of Open Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy with Using an Aescula Open Wedge Plate and an Allogenic Bone Graft : The Minimum 1-Year Follow-up Results
Clinics in Orthopedic Surgery, 02/09/10

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