Accuracy of Cutaneous Landmarks Compared to Ultrasound to Locate the Calcaneal Footprint of the CFL.

The purpose was to determine the accuracy of the techniques of Lopes et al. and Michels et al., compared to ultrasound, to locate the center of the calcaneal footprint of the CFL in healthy volunteers.

Evaluation of plasma cortisol during fasting test in patients with endogenous hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia. Fifteen years experience.

Background: Endogenous hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia (EHH) is a rare clinical condition. The aim of this study was to evaluate baseline plasma cortisol concentration and its concentration during hypoglycemic crisis in fasting tests (FT) performed in our center. Secondarily, the aim was to establish the relationship between baseline cortisol and the time of evolution of EHH.

Endoscopic assisted flexor digitorum longus transfer in flexible flatfoot.

Background: Posterior tibial tendon insufficiency is the commonest cause of adult flexible flatfoot. Transfer of the flexor digitorum longus (FDL) has been described a therapeutic arsenal in flexible flat feet and posterior tibial tendon disorders. It is often combined with bony procedure (open or percutaneous calcaneal osteotomy).

Pembrolizumab-Induced Adrenal Insufficiency Presenting Eight Months After Cessation of Treatment.

Pembrolizumab is a monoclonal antibody that functions as an immune checkpoint inhibitor. It is an FDA-approved immunotherapy used to treat various malignancies. With its wide use in cancer therapy, there are many known side effects.