Foot and Ankle Surgery

Article	Citations
Achilles tendinopathy	72
Surgical versus non-surgical treatment for acute Achilles’ tendon rupture. A systematic review of literature and meta-analysis	49
Results of more than 11,000 scans with weightbearing CT — Impact on costs, radiation exposure, and procedure time	43
Lisfranc injuries: Incidence, mechanisms of injury and predictors of instability	35
Evidence for the use of PRP in chronic midsubstance Achilles tendinopathy: A systematic review with meta-analysis	33
Outcome after total ankle arthroplasty with a minimum of five years follow-up: A systematic review and meta-analysis	31
Intraobserver and interobserver reliability of cone beam weightbearing semi-automatic three-dimensional measurements in symptomatic pes cavovarus	31
Accuracy of cone-beam computed tomography for syndesmosis injury diagnosis compared to conventional computed tomography	31
Intralesional allogeneic adipose-derived stem cells application in chronic diabetic foot ulcer: Phase I/2 safety study	30
Radiographic angular measurements of the foot and ankle in weight-bearing: A literature review	30
Combined weightbearing CT and MRI assessment of flexible progressive collapsing foot deformity	28
Clinical outcomes comparing arthroscopic vs open ankle arthrodesis	25
Characteristics of intercalary fragment in posterior malleolus fractures	24
Weight-bearing radiographs and cone-beam computed tomography examinations in adult acquired flatfoot deformity	22
Percutaneous Zadek osteotomy for the treatment of insertional Achilles tendinopathy	22
Modified Broström repair with suture tape augmentation for lateral ankle instability: A systematic review	22
A systematic review and meta-analysis of the treatment of acute lisfranc injuries: Open reduction and internal fixation versus primary arthrodesis	21
Treatment of lateral ankle sprain with platelet-rich plasma: A randomized clinical study	20
French translation and validation of the Cumberland Ankle Instability Tool, an instrument for measuring functional ankle instability	20
Techniques for 3D foot bone orientation angles in weight-bearing from cone-beam computed tomography	20
The intrinsic subtalar ligaments have a consistent presence, location and morphology	19
A cone beam CT based 3D-assessment of bony forefoot geometry after modified Lapidus arthrodesis	19
The use of the wide-awake local anesthesia no tourniquet technique in foot and ankle injuries	19
Biomechanical comparison of suture-button, bioabsorbable screw, and metal screw for ankle syndesmotic repair: A meta-analysis	18
Clinical outcomes of chronic Achilles tendon rupture treated with flexor hallucis longus grafting and flexor hallucis longus grafting plus additional augmentation: A meta-analysis	18

Learning curve assessment for total ankle replacement using the transfibular approach	18
Population-based incidence and epidemiology of 5912 foot fractures	18
Different types and epidemiological patterns of calcaneal fractures based on reviewing CT images of 957 fractures	18
Malignant tumours of the foot and ankle	18
Non-surgical treatments for Morton’s neuroma: A systematic review	17
Comparison Matrix-Associated Stem Cell Transplantation (MAST) with Autologous Matrix Induced Chondrogenesis plus Peripheral Blood Concentrate (AMIC + PBC) in chondral lesions at the ankle—A clinical m	17
Clinical outcome results of total ankle replacement and ankle arthrodesis: a pilot randomised controlled trial	17
Distance mapping of the foot and ankle joints using weightbearing CT: The cavovarus configuration	17
Pes cavovarus in Charcot-Marie-Tooth compared to the idiopathic cavovarus foot: A preliminary weightbearing CT analysis	16
Does the long-term use of medial arch support insole induce the radiographic structural changes for pediatric flexible flat foot? — A prospective comparative study	15
Analysis of biomechanical stresses caused by hindfoot joint arthrodesis in the treatment of adult acquired flatfoot deformity: A finite element study	15
Incidence and risk factor for preoperative deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in isolated calcaneal fracture, a prospective cohort study	15
Scarf osteotomy for hallux valgus deformity: Radiological outcome, metatarsal length and early complications in 118 feet	15
Rotational biplanar Chevron osteotomy	15
The presence of persistent symptoms 12 months following a first lateral ankle sprain: A systematic review and meta-analysis	14
Comparison between Weightbearing-CT semiautomatic and manual measurements in Hallux Valgus	14
The Zadek calcaneal osteotomy in Haglund's syndrome of the heel: Clinical results and a radiographic analysis to explain its efficacy	14
Percutaneous arthroscopic calcaneal osteosynthesis for displaced intra-articular calcaneal fractures: Systematic review and surgical technique	14
Open Ankle Arthrodesis: a Systematic Review of Approaches and Fixation Methods	14
Radiographic measurements on hindfoot alignment view in 1128 asymptomatic subjects	13
Weightbearing CT assessment of foot and ankle joints in Pes Planovalgus using distance mapping	13
Scarf osteotomy for the treatment of moderate to severe hallux valgus: Analysis of predictors for midterm outcomes and recurrence	13
Complications following total ankle arthroplasty: A systematic literature review and meta-analysis	13
New classification of the distal attachment of the fibularis brevis — Anatomical variations and potential clinical implications	13
Adverse events involving hallux metatarsophalangeal joint implants: Analysis of the United States Food and Drug Administration data from 2010 to 2018	12
Minimally invasive arthrodesis of the first metatarsophalangeal joint: A systematic literature review	12
Clinical and patient-reported outcomes following Low Intensity Pulsed Ultrasound (LIPUS, Exogen) for established post-traumatic and post-surgical nonunion in the foot and ankle	12
Achilles tendoscopy for non insertional Achilles tendinopathy. A case series study	12
Osteoid osteoma in the ankle and foot. An overview of 50 years of experience	12
Callus distraction with external fixator for the treatment of congenital brachymetatarsia of the fourth ray	12
Current concepts in sinus tarsi syndrome: A scoping review	12
Risk factors for total ankle arthroplasty failure: A Dutch Arthroplasty Register study	12
Comparing effectiveness of polydeoxyribonucleotide injection and corticosteroid injection in plantar fasciitis treatment: A prospective randomized clinical study	12
Minimal important change for Foot and Ankle Outcome Score (FAOS)	11
Multiple comparisons of the efficacy and safety for six treatments in Acute Achilles Tendon Rupture patients: A systematic review and network meta-analysis	11
Trends in arthrodeses and total joint replacements in Foot and Ankle surgery in Germany during the past decade—Back to the fusion?	11
Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of an Arabic version of the American Orthopedics Foot and Ankle Score (AOFAS)	11
Treatment for displaced Tillaux fractures in adolescent age group	11
Risk factors for periprosthetic joint infection following total ankle replacement	11
Detection of ankle fractures using deep learning algorithms	11
EFAS Score – validation of Finnish and Turkish versions by the Score Committee of the European Foot and Ankle Society (EFAS)	11
Extensive eggshell-like debridement technique plus antibiotic-loaded calcium sulphate for one-stage treatment of chronic calcaneal osteomyelitis	11
Outcomes of open “crown” type v. percutaneous Bunnell type repair of acute Achilles tendon ruptures. Randomized control study	11
Is there clinical evidence to support autologous matrix-induced chondrogenesis (AMIC) for chondral defects in the talus? A systematic review and meta-analysis	11
Youngswick osteotomy for treatment of moderate hallux rigidus: Thirteen years without arthrodesis	11
The added value of SPECT/CT in the painful foot and ankle: A review of the literature	11
Evaluation of the uninjured anterior talofibular ligament by ultrasound for assessing generalized joint hypermobility	11
Early to medium term outcomes of osteochondral lesions of the talus treated by autologous matrix induced chondrogenesis (AMIC)	11
Prognostic risk factors for complications associated with tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis with a nail	11
Mid-term results after treatment of complex talus osteochondral defects with HemiCAP implantation	10

How many screws are necessary for subtalar fusion? A retrospective study	10
Effectiveness of corticosteroid injections in Civinini–Morton’s Syndrome: A systematic review	10
A cadaveric study investigating the role of the anterior inferior tibio-fibular ligament and the posterior inferior tibio-fibular ligament in ankle fracture syndesmosis stability	10
Surgical versus conservative management of ankle fractures in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis	10
The percutaneous learning curve of 3rd generation minimally-invasive Chevron and Akin osteotomy (MICA)	10
The effect of lengthening the gastrocnemius muscle in chronic therapy resistant plantar fasciitis	10
Splinting vs temporary external fixation in the initial treatment of ankle fracture-dislocations	10
Validity of five foot and ankle specific electronic patient-reported outcome (ePRO) instruments in patients undergoing elective orthopedic foot or ankle surgery	10
Anatomic relationship of the sural nerve when performing Achilles tendon repair using the percutaneous Achilles repair system, a cadaveric study	10
The impact of gender on diabetes-related lower extremity amputations: An Italian regional analysis on trends and predictors	10
Range of motion of foot joints following total ankle replacement and subtalar fusion	10
Tenosynovial giant cell tumor in the foot and ankle	10
Screw versus suture button in treatment of syndesmosis instability: Comparison using weightbearing CT scan	10
The effect of post-operative NSAID administration on bone healing after elective foot and ankle surgery	10
Dextrose prolotherapy versus radial extracorporeal shock wave therapy in the treatment of chronic plantar fasciitis: A randomized, controlled clinical trial	10
Impact of the rotational position of the hindfoot on measurements assessing the integrity of the distal tibio-fibular syndesmosis	10
Fibular nailing for fixation of ankle fractures in patients at high risk of surgical wound infection	9
Effect of muscle atrophy and fatty infiltration on mid-term clinical, and functional outcomes after Achilles tendon repair	9
Treatment of hallux valgus by Scarf osteotomy – rates and reasons for recurrence and rates of avascular necrosis: A systematic review	9
Bilateral gait asymmetry associated with tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis versus ankle arthrodesis	9
Role of Particulated Juvenile Cartilage Allograft Transplantation in Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus: A systematic review	9
Intra- and inter-observer reliability of the AFCP classification for sagittal plane deformities of the second toe	9
The videos on YouTube® related to hallux valgus surgery have insufficient information	9
Management of posterior malleolus fractures: A multicentre cohort study in the United Kingdom	9
Minimally invasive surgery for severe hallux valgus in 106 feet	9
The Zadek calcaneal osteotomy in Haglund’s syndrome of the heel: Its effects on the dorsiflexion of the ankle and correlations to clinical and functional scores	9
Can treatment of posterior malleolus fractures with tibio-fibular instability be usefully addressed by Bartonicek classification?	9
The tibiocalcaneal bundle of the deltoid ligament – Prevalence and variations	9
Surgical treatment of tibialis anterior tendon rupture	8
MRI appearance of the lateral fibulotalocalcaneal ligament complex injury in the patients with chronic lateral ankle instability	8
Lateral augmentation reconstruction system versus modified Brostrom-Gould procedure: A meta-analysis of RCTs	8
8 out of 10 patients do well after surgery for tarsal coalitions: A systematic review on 1284 coalitions	8
Metallic hemiarthroplasty or arthrodesis of the first metatarsophalangeal joint as treatment for hallux rigidus: A systematic review and meta-analysis	8
Trends in hospitalisation of Subtalar Joint Arthroereisis in Italy from 2009 to 2016	8
Prediction of post-interventional physical function in diabetic foot ulcer patients using patient reported outcome measurement information system (PROMIS)	8
EFAS Score —Validation of Persian Version by the Score Committee of the European Foot and Ankle Society (EFAS)	8
Validity and internal consistency of the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society Midfoot Scale in patients with Lisfranc injury	8
Management of tibialis anterior tendon rupture	8
Health-related quality-of-life improvement after hallux valgus corrective surgery	8
A comparison of two designs of postoperative shoe for hallux valgus surgery: A biomechanical study in a cadaveric model	8
Tibial torsion correlates with talar morphology	7
Donor site morbidity of calcaneal, distal tibial, and proximal tibial cancellous bone autografts in foot and ankle surgery. A systematic review and meta-analysis of 2296 bone grafts	7
Comparison study of patient demographics and risk factors for surgical site infections following open reduction and internal fixation for lateral malleolar ankle fractures within the medicare populati	7
The impact of hallux valgus on function and quality of life in females	7
Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the Foot and Ankle Outcome Score (FAOS) into Spanish (Chile)	7
Salvage arthrodesis for failed first metatarsophalangeal joint arthroplasty: A network meta-analysis	7
Anatomical structures at risk in the arthroscopic Broström-Gould procedure: A cadaver study	7
Does tibialis posterior dysfunction correlate with a worse radiographic overall alignment in progressive collapsing foot deformity? A retrospective study	7
The Clavien-Dindo complication classification modified for foot and ankle orthopaedic surgery	7
Patient reported outcomes and ankle plantarflexor muscle performance following gastrocnemius recession for Achilles tendinopathy: A prospective case-control study	7
A review of the management and outcomes of tarsal navicular fracture	7
Effectiveness of hallux valgus surgery on improving health-related quality of life: A follow up study	7
Osteosynthesis or primary arthrodesis for displaced intra-articular calcaneus fractures Sanders type IV – A systematic review	7
Achilles tendon-splitting approach and double-row suture anchor repair for Haglund syndrome	7
Risk factors for nonunion following tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis: A systematic review and meta-analysis	7
Biomechanical results of percutaneous calcaneal osteotomy using two different osteotomy designs	7
Minimal important change for the visual analogue scale foot and ankle (VAS-FA)	7
Overview of randomised controlled trials in hallux valgus surgery (2,184 patients)	7
Timeline for maximal subjective outcome improvement following total ankle arthroplasty	7
French translation and validation of the Achilles Tendon Total Rupture Score “ATRS”	7
Radiographic analysis of Müller-Weiss disease	7
Dynamic medial column stabilization using flexor hallucis longus tendon transfer in the surgical reconstruction of flatfoot deformity in adults	7
Fibula fixation in the treatment of tibial pilon fractures – Is it really necessary?	7
Semi-automatic software-based 3D-angular measurement for Weight-Bearing CT (WBCT) in the foot provides different angles than measurement by hand	7
A prospective, single-center study following operative treatment for osteochondral lesions of the talus	7
Outcomes following total talus replacement: A systematic review	7
Pedobarographic outcome after subtalar screw arthroereisis in flexible juvenile flatfoot	7
Foot injuries, playing surface and shoe design: Should we be thinking more about injury prevention	7
Functional outcome of early weight bearing for acute Achilles tendon rupture treated conservatively in a weight-bearing orthosis	6
An epidemiological review of 623 foot and ankle soft tissue tumours and pseudo-tumours	6
Outcomes of partial and total calcanectomies for the treatment of diabetic heel ulcers complicated with osteomyelitis. A systematic review and meta-analysis	6
Diabetic ankle fracture complications: a meta-analysis	6
Cross-cultural adaptation, validity and reliability of Turkish version of Oxford Ankle Foot Questionnaire for children with congenital talipes equinovarus	6
The Achilles Tendon Length Measure and the Achilles Tendon Resting Angle show acceptable construct validity using the Copenhagen Achilles Length Measure as gold standard	6
HemiCAP® implantation after failed previous surgery for osteochondral lesions of the talus	6
A novel technique of minimally invasive calcaneal osteotomy for intractable insertional Achilles tendinopathy associated with Haglund deformity	6
Epidemiology of dancers fracture	6
Retrograde nailing, trabecular metal implant and use of bone marrow aspirate concentrate after failed ankle joint replacement	6
Complications after total ankle arthroplasty– A systematic review	6
Varus talar tilt combined with an internal rotation pivot stress assesses the supination instability vector in lateral ankle ligaments’ injury — cadaver study	6

Diagnostic accuracy of measurements in progressive collapsing foot deformity using weight bearing computed tomography: A matched case-control study	6
Biomechanical effect of anterior talofibular ligament injury in Weber B lateral malleolus fractures after lateral plate fixation: A finite element analysis	6
Six year results of the Rebalance mobile bearing total ankle replacement	6
Long-term functional outcomes of all-inside arthroscopic repair of anterior talofibular ligament avulsion fracture	6
The effect of computerised tomography on operative planning in posterior malleolus ankle fractures	6
Eccentric ankle arthritis in the sagittal plane: a novel description of anterior and posterior ankle arthritis	6
Reconstruction of the cervical ligament in patients with chronic subtalar instability	6
First tarsometatarsal fusion using saw preparation vs. standard preparation of the joint: A cadaver study	6
Is there any effect of presence and size of os trigonum on flexor hallucis longus tendon lesions?	6
Risk factors for symptomatic venous thromboembolism following surgery for closed ankle fractures: A case-control study	6
The use of three-dimensional biometric Foot and Ankle Offset to predict additional realignment procedures in total ankle replacement	6
Does the minimally invasive complete plantar fasciotomy result in deformity of the Plantar arch? A prospective study	6
Different fixation constructs and the risk of non-union following first metatarsophalangeal joint arthrodesis	6
Outcomes of ossicle resection and anatomic reconstruction of lateral ligaments for chronic ankle instability with large malleolar accessory ossicles	6
Short-term outcomes following dehydrated micronized allogenic cartilage versus isolated microfracture for treatment of medial talar osteochondral lesions	6
Comparison between the plantar pressure effects of toe separators and insoles in patients with hallux valgus at a one-month follow-up	6
Time to maximum clinical improvement following minimally invasive chevron and Akin osteotomies (MICA) in hallux valgus surgery	6
Comparison of routine computed tomography and plain X-ray imaging for malleolar fractures—How much do we miss?	6
Non-radiographic validity and reliability measures for assessing foot types: A systematic review	6