Publications by authors named "Roman Ivankiv"

Article Synopsis
  • The ACFAS annual conference highlights the latest advancements in foot and ankle surgery and evaluates the impact of presentations through journal publication rates.
  • A study examined abstracts from the ACFAS conference between 2010 and 2014, finding a publication rate of 76.9% for oral manuscripts and 23.2% for poster abstracts, with the average time to publication being 9.6 months for oral abstracts and 19.8 months for posters.
  • The analysis revealed that the oral manuscript publication rate has improved since previous years, showing that ACFAS has the highest reported publication incidence among national foot and ankle society conferences.
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Onychomatricoma is a rare benign neoplasm of the nail matrix first described by Baran and Kint in 1992. Fewer than 80 cases of onychomatricoma have been described in the literature, 15 of which were initially misdiagnosed and treated as onychomycosis. We present the case of a 66-year-old male with thickening and linear xanthonychia of the hallux nail plate secondary to an onychomatricoma misdiagnosed as onychomycosis.

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