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Standing on the Shoulders of Giants: Podiatry's Turbulent Climb to the Pinnacle at the Northern California Kaiser Permanente Health Care System.
Clin Podiatr Med Surg
January 2024
Kaiser Oakland Foundation Hospital, Foot & Ankle Surgery, Orthopedics and Podiatry Department, Kaiser Oakland, 275 MacArthur Boulevard, Clinic 17, Oakland, CA 94611, USA. Electronic address:
The Lapidus Bunionectomy Revolution: Current Concepts and Considerations.
Clin Podiatr Med Surg
January 2024
Kaiser San Francisco Bay Area Foot & Ankle Residency Program, Kaiser Oakland Foundation Hospital, Oakland, CA, USA; Foot & Ankle Surgery, Orthopedics and Podiatry Department, Kaiser Antioch, 4501 Sand Creek Road, Antioch, CA 94531, USA.
Article Synopsis
- Hallux valgus is a common foot deformity that has led to the development of various surgical techniques, including the modified Lapidus bunionectomy, which builds on Paul Lapidus's original midfoot arthrodesis method.
- Understanding the complex nature of hallux valgus is ongoing, assisting in finding better surgical solutions that aim for consistent results and fewer complications.
- Many fixation methods have been tested for the Lapidus bunionectomy, but no single technique has proven to be the best, and research supports early weight-bearing post-surgery with all methods.
Current Concepts in Achilles Tendon Ruptures.
Clin Podiatr Med Surg
January 2024
Kaiser Permanente, Department of Foot & Ankle Surgery, 3600 Broadway, Clinic 17, Oakland, CA 94611, USA; Kaiser San Francisco Bay Area Foot & Ankle Residency Program, Oakland, CA, USA.
The Achilles tendon has a high incidence of ruptures often occurring in weekend warriors and the aging population. Based on anatomic studies of the Achilles tendon, ruptures are commonly found in the watershed area proximal to the insertion site. Traditionally, treatment options included conservative therapy with immobilization and a prolonged non-weight-bearing phase versus surgical treatment.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAchilles Tendon Rupture Repair: Simple to Complex.
Clin Podiatr Med Surg
January 2023
California School of Podiatric Medicine at Samuel Merritt University, 3100 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA, 94609, USA; St. Mary's Medical Center Residency Program, 450 Stanyan St. San Francisco, CA, 94117, USA; University of California San Francisco, Center for Limb Preservation, 400 Parnassus- Ave, Room A-501 San Francisco, CA, 94143, USA; San Francisco Bay Area, Balance Health, 2299 Post St, Suite 205, San Francisco, CA 94115, USA.
There are many factors to consider when treating an Achilles tendon rupture in the acute and chronic/neglected settings. For acute rupture, operative and nonoperative management contribute to a good prognosis with low associated risks. Patient or injury characteristics can assist in the shared decision-making about treatment.
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