Foot and Ankle Surgery

Papers
(The TQCC of Foot and Ankle Surgery is 5. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Addressing varus and valgus deformity of the ankle: Algorithmic approach to total ankle arthroplasty42
Reliability analysis of WBCT-derived 3D models for comparing preoperative and postoperative alignment in total ankle arthroplasty40
Favorable change in patient-reported outcomes following peroneus longus to brevis tendon transfer and lateral ankle ligament reconstruction37
Validation and reliability of the Simple Achille Value (SAV) in Achilles tendon disorders35
The different subtalar ligaments show significant differences in their mechanical properties35
Use of computer-assisted hexapod external fixators for complex foot and ankle reconstructions – An analysis of functional outcomes and complications34
Corin ankle arthroplasty: Case-series33
Validity and Reliability of Hindi version of Foot and Ankle Disability Index in patients with chronic recurrent lateral ankle sprain31
Incisura tangent method to determine the transsyndesmotic axis for syndesmotic fixation31
A comparison of outcomes of posterior arthroscopic subtalar arthrodesis with or without bone graft for treatment of subtalar arthritis28
The added value of SPECT/CT in the painful foot and ankle: A review of the literature27
EFAS Score - Validation of Portuguese Version by the Score Committee of the European Foot and Ankle Society (EFAS)25
Fixed-bearing versus mobile-bearing total ankle replacement survivorship. A meta-analysis23
Open and closed ankle fracture treatment in Japanese nonagenarians and octogenarians: Mortality, surgical site infections and readmissions23
Comparison of plate versus screw internal fixation in the treatment of posterior malleolar fracture: A systematic review and meta-analysis22
Quo vadis, foot & ankle research? A review22
Danish translation and validation of the Self-reported foot and ankle score (SEFAS) in patients with ankle related fractures22
Post traumatic medial instability of the MTP1 joint and ensuing surgical reconstruction: A case report21
Surgical outcome of a post-traumatic dystonic foot: Case report and literature review21
AI discernment in foot and ankle surgery research: A survey investigation20
A clinical guide to the medial ligaments of the ankle: Anatomy, function, diagnosis of injuries and treatment of instability-a narrative review20
Systemic medical complications following total ankle arthroplasty: A review of the evidence20
Comparison of routine computed tomography and plain X-ray imaging for malleolar fractures—How much do we miss?19
Proximal to distal phalangeal articular angle of the first proximal phalanx: Reliability and correlation with round sign19
Corrigendum to “Talocalcaneal coalition classifications: A critical analysis review and suggested new classification system with implications for treatment” [Foot Ankle Surg, 30(6) August 2024, pp 45019
Treatment outcome at 1 year did not differ between use of cast or walker in the first 3 weeks after an acute Achilles tendon rupture. A registry study of 1304 patients from the Danish Achilles tendon 19
Early results of combined total ankle total talus replacement in the revision setting18
Consequences of extensile lateral approach to the calcaneal fractures on balance and isokinetic strength of muscle groups crossing the ankle joint18
Multiple comparisons of the efficacy and safety for six treatments in Acute Achilles Tendon Rupture patients: A systematic review and network meta-analysis17
Risk factors for total ankle arthroplasty failure: A Dutch Arthroplasty Register study17
Is debridement really the best we can do for periprosthetic joint infections following total ankle replacements? A systematic review and meta-analysis16
Enhanced recovery (fast-track surgery) after total ankle replacement: The state of the art16
Subchondral bone cysts remodel after correction of varus deformity in ankle arthritis16
The Sural Nerve & the Calcaneus: A Radiographic and Anatomical Study16
Risk factors for nonunion following tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis: A systematic review and meta-analysis16
Outcomes of the “Calcaneo-stop” procedure for treating symptomatic flexible flatfoot in children: A systematic review and meta-analysis of 2394 feet16
Achilles tendon-splitting approach and double-row suture anchor repair for Haglund syndrome16
Preoperative incongruent subtalar joint predicts less favorable clinical outcome in total ankle arthroplasty15
Revisiting the original Akin technique: A comparative analysis of radiographic outcome15
Outcome of retroarticular drilling for osteochondritis dissecans of the talus in a pediatric population15
Response to letter to editor: “Effect of chronic heavy tobacco smoking on ankle fracture healing”15
Midterm outcomes of the modified Lapidus arthrodesis using the Phantom® Intramedullary Nail System for the treatment of hallux valgus15
Safety of the neurovascular bundles when performing minimally invasive calcaneal osteotomy: A cadaveric study14
Dorsal calcaneal wedge removal in zadek osteotomy: A cadaveric study14
Clinical outcomes of all-inside arthroscopic lateral ankle ligament reconstruction for chronic lateral ankle instability: A prospective series with minimum 12 month outcomes14
Semi-automatic software-based 3D-angular measurement for Weight-Bearing CT (WBCT) in the foot provides different angles than measurement by hand14
Avoiding pitfalls in ankle fracture-dislocations: A case report of a dislocated tibialis posterior tendon causing persistent ankle subluxation13
Off-axis view radiographs for assessing hallux valgus interphalangeus in hallux valgus deformity: A comparison with the traditional anteroposterior standing radiographs13
Improving partial weight bearing compliance with a smart insole: Validity, reliability, and feasibility study13
Fibular fixation in mid and distal extra-articular tibia fractures – A systematic review and meta-analysis13
Outcomes after total ankle arthroplasty with an average follow-up of 10 years: A systematic review and meta-analysis13
Letter to the editor on: “Calcaneal positioning in equinus immobilization of the ankle joint: A comparison of common orthoses used in the treatment of acute Achilles tendon ruptures”12
Anatomical and biomechanical evaluation of the lateral calcaneo-cuboid and bifurcate ligaments12
The morphology of osseous structure in subtalar joint with chronic ankle instability12
Revision of total ankle arthroplasty: Survival and medium-term functional results12
Comparison of the intraoperative efficacy of the powered rasp and conventional burr in arthroscopic resection of anterior ankle osteophytes12
Anatomical study of the posterior talofibular ligament: A descriptive analysis of its dual-bundle structure12
Correlation of first metatarsal sagittal alignment with clinical and functional outcomes following the Lapidus procedure12
Outcome after nonoperative treatment of stable Lisfranc injuries. A prospective cohort study12
Purple sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas L.) extract effects on levels of inflammatory markers and chondrocyte count in gout arthritis Wistar rat model11
Outcomes following tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis using a solid posterior offset intramedullary nail in 44 patients with a minimum 30-month follow-up11
Genetic contribution to the etiology of Achilles tendon rupture. A Danish nationwide register study of twins11
Functional dystonia: A pitfall for the foot and ankle surgeon11
Cross-cultural adaptation, validity and reliability of Turkish version of Oxford Ankle Foot Questionnaire for children with congenital talipes equinovarus11
The internal pedal amputation as a salvage procedure in diabetic and ischemic foot infection. A meta-analysis11
Halving the usage of rigid-soled postoperative shoes does not affect outcomes in forefoot reconstruction surgery11
Evaluation of the new defined EFAS score (European foot and ankle society score) in relation to already established functional scores (FFI, MOXFQ) after cartilage reconstructive therapy (AMIC®) for os11
Gait analysis of foot compensation in symptomatic Hallux Rigidus patients11
Modified sinus tarsi approach with a variable-angle locking anterolateral plate for Sanders type II and III calcaneal fractures11
Distal oblique osteotomy versus cheilectomy for moderate-advanced hallux rigidus: A 2-year propensity-score-matched study10
Correction of progressive collapsing foot deformity classes after isolated arthroscopic subtalar arthrodesis10
Bone mass distribution of 892 distal tibiae and implications for the treatment of medial malleolar fractures10
An examination of negative one-star patient reviews for foot and ankle orthopedic surgery: A retrospective analysis10
Immediate weight bearing without immobilization for operatively treated ankle fractures is safe – A systematic review10
Calcaneal positioning in equinus immobilization of the ankle joint: A comparison of common orthoses used in the treatment of acute Achilles tendon ruptures10
Re:Are large language models a useful resource to address common patient concerns on Hallux Valgus? A readability analysis10
The association of ASA score and outcomes following total ankle arthroplasty10
Retrospective chart review: Weightbearing CT scans and the measurement of the Lisfranc ligamentous complex10
Diagnosis of subtle syndesmotic instability using conventional CT-imaging and axial force in different foot positions10
How to win the “Best Paper Award”10
The impact of pre-operative mental health on outcomes of foot and ankle surgery: A scoping review10
Comparison of ultrasonographic evaluation methods for ankle syndesmosis in non-weight bearing and weight bearing conditions10
The presence of persistent symptoms 12 months following a first lateral ankle sprain: A systematic review and meta-analysis10
Functional and oncological outcome of patients with benign hindfoot tumors treated by curettage9
Ultrasonography and erythrocyte distribution width in patients with plantar fasciitis9
3D optical scanning as an objective and reliable tool for volumetry of the foot and ankle region9
Radial Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (rESWT) is not superior to “minimal-dose” rESWT for patients with chronic plantar fasciopathy; a double-blinded randomised controlled trial9
Coalition excision and corrective osteotomies versus coalition excision and arthroereisis in management of pes planovalgus with talo-calcaneal coalition in adolescents: A randomized controlled trial9
Treatment and prevention of chronic ankle instability: An umbrella review of meta-analyses9
Keller’s arthroplasty for hallux rigidus: A systematic review9
Ankle instability in pediatric and adolescent patients diagnosed with lateral malleolus avulsion fracture: Analysis of clinical and functional outcomes of ligament injury repair surgery9
Efficacies of extracorporeal shockwave therapy and low-level laser therapy in patients with plantar fasciitis9
Can patients with psychological distress achieve comparable functional outcomes and satisfaction after hallux valgus surgery? A 2-year follow-up study9
Minimally invasive treatment of AO B ankle fractures: Surgical technique and long-term outcomes9
Is it unfair to reject a submission?9
Arthroscopic evaluation after osteochondral autogenous transfer with osteotomy of medial malleolus for osteochondral lesion of the talar dome9
A cross-sectional study on the correlations between floating toe, plantar arch posture, and body composition in 8-year-old children9
Combined vertical and external rotational force in plantarflexion position produces posterior pilon fracture: A preliminary cadaveric study9
Learning curve associated with minimally invasive surgery for hallux valgus: A systematic review9
Surgical management of osteochondral lesions of the first metatarsal head: A systematic review9
Comparison of foot function and physical performance between women with and without bilateral painful hallux valgus9
Anatomical analysis of the traditional postero-medial approach to the ankle and evaluation of structures at risk9
Operative outcomes of a high-grade talar neck fracture – Lessons from 20 years’ clinical experience in a single, tertiary hospital8
Overview of randomised controlled trials in hallux valgus surgery (2,184 patients)8
The ability to wear heeled footwear following first metatarsophalangeal joint fusion8
Anatomic relationship of the sural nerve when performing Achilles tendon repair using the percutaneous Achilles repair system, a cadaveric study8
Comparative study of subtalar arthroereisis, medializing calcaneal osteotomy and the combination of both techniques for the treatment of symptomatic adult flatfeet8
Soleful solutions: Advancements in treatment strategies for ledderhose disease8
Immediate effect of hallux valgus surgery on the biomechanical behavior of the first ray8
Multilayered biomimetic scaffolds for cartilage repair of the talus. A systematic review of the literature8
Factors influencing the speed of correction speed of distal tibial valgus deformity in children with percutaneous epiphyseodesis using transphyseal screw8
Endoscopy for the treatment of posterior ankle impact syndrome: Learning curve8
Technique Tip: Medial prominence bone spur resection in the third-generation percutaneous Chevron-Akin Osteotomy Technique (PECA) for hallux valgus correction8
Podoscopic classification of second toe deformities8
Letter to the editor to comment on “Biomechanical consequences of Zadek osteotomy in insertional achilles tendinopathy: A virtual surgical simulation study”8
WITHDRAWN: The association of body mass index and waist circumference with the risk of Achilles tendon problems: A nationwide population-based longitudinal cohort study7
Visual analog scale foot and ankle (VAS-FA): Reliability and validity of the Persian version7
Subacute two stage metatarsal lengthening with gradual distraction for brachymetatarsia: A consecutive case series and literature review7
Callus distraction for brachymetatarsia – A comparison between an internal device and the external fixator7
Impact of symptomatic deep vein thrombosis on self-reported function and treatment outcome following an acute Achilles tendon rupture: A register study7
Acute lateral ankle sprain alters muscle and tendon properties: Case series7
Does tibialis posterior dysfunction correlate with a worse radiographic overall alignment in progressive collapsing foot deformity? A retrospective study7
Analysis of radiologic parameters and clinical outcomes in supramalleolar osteotomy for varus ankle osteoarthritis: A novel method for evaluating ankle alignment7
Epidemiology, classification, treatment and mortality of Talus fractures: An observational study of 1794 talus fractures from the Swedish Fracture Register7
Preoperative increased pronation angle of the first metatarsus associated with correction loss after hallux valgus surgery: A semi-weight-bearing computed tomography study7
Hemiepiphysiodesis for juvenile hallux valgus deformity: A systematic review7
Results of arthroscopic lateral ligament repair according to the arthroscopic classification of anterior talofibular ligament remnants7
Is lateral ankle sprain of the child and adolescent a myth or a reality? A systematic review of the literature7
Metatarsus adductus setting in adult patients: Results of a treatment algorithm with shortening arthrodesis tarsometatarsal joints two and three7
Numerical simulations of the effect of lateral malleolus fracture malunion on ankle biomechanics: Different offset directions and offsets7
The efficacy and safety of ankle blocks for foot and ankle surgery: A systematic review with meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis7
Corrigendum to “Does a fibula-sparing approach improve outcomes in tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis?” [Foot Ankle Surg 29/1 (2023) 1828]7
Response to Comments on ‘The internal pedal amputation as a salvage procedure in diabetic and ischemic foot infection. A meta-analysis’6
Results of prophylactic simple fasciocutaneous advancement in the initial management of acute ankle fractures with high risk of operative wound complication6
Effect of sequential burr passes on minimally invasive akin and first metatarsal dorsiflexion osteotomies6
Gravity assisted reduction of ankle (GARA) fractures: Results of a novel technique for relocating displaced ankle fractures in the emergency setting in comparison to traditional manipulation and reduc6
Talar neck rotation angle in adults with clubfoot deformity: Observed values and intra- and inter-observer reliability using weightbearing CT6
Outcomes following total talus replacement: A systematic review6
“High ankle block” for surgery at the ankle joint6
A novel technique of minimally invasive calcaneal osteotomy for intractable insertional Achilles tendinopathy associated with Haglund deformity6
Fibula fixation in the treatment of tibial pilon fractures – Is it really necessary?6
Validity and reliability of the French translation of the Identification of Functional Ankle Instability (IdFAI)6
Automatic Hardy and Clapham’s classification of hallux sesamoid position on foot radiographs using deep neural network6
Interposition arthroplasty with bovine collagenous membrane for hallux rigidus: A long-term results retrospective study6
Validation of the Portuguese score version is an important breakthrough for the EFAS Score6
Does anxiety influence outcome measurements in ankle replacement patients?6
Outcomes following total ankle total talus replacement: A systematic review6
Outcome measures after foot and ankle surgery: A Systematic Review6
Microfracture surgery combined with platelet-rich plasma injection in treating osteochondral lesions of talus: A system review and update meta analysis6
Conservative surgery of diabetic foot osteomyelitis. Comments on “The internal pedal amputation as a salvage procedure in diabetic and ischemic foot infection. A meta-analysis”6
CT-based five-segment classification in Freiberg's infarction: Evaluation of its intraobserver and interobserver reliability6
The Ischemic toe following forefoot surgery: A review of current practices and a proposed approach for management6
Minimal important change for Foot and Ankle Outcome Score (FAOS)6
Alteration of the calf strength by heel cord lengthening, gastrocnemius recession through tenotomy or fasciotomy. A retrospective clinical force analysis before and after surgery6
Advancing treatment strategies for posterior malleolar malunion: The ankle dislocation method6
Associated correction of forefoot alignment with hindfoot fusion for pes planovalgus deformity6
Poor survivorship of total ankle replacements. 1368 cases from the period 1994–2021 in the Norwegian arthroplasty register6
Predictive factors of effective tibial nerve release in tarsal tunnel syndrome6
Neuropathy-and foot-ulcer specific quality of life instrument (NeuroQoL): Translation, cross-cultural adaptation and content validation in Hindi5
Hindfoot motion through helical axis image-based on dynamic CT scan using an original simulated weightbearing device5
Length change pattern of the ankle deltoid ligament during physiological ankle motion5
Shortening first metatarsal osteotomies for hallux rigidus – Is there a place for them? A systematic review5
Vascular anatomy of the first metatarsal bone and surgical implications according to the severity of hallux valgus deformity: A cadaveric study5
Ultrasound-guided distal minimally invasive metatarsal osteotomies (US-DMMO): A cadaveric study about its safety and accuracy5
Achilles tendon gait dynamics after rupture: A three-armed randomized controlled trial comparing an individualized treatment algorithm vs. operative or non-operative treatment5
Is obesity a risk factor in percutaneous hallux valgus surgery?5
The comparison of postoperative outcomes in Morton's neuroma excision between plantar versus dorsal approach: A systematic review and meta-analysis5
The influence of concomitant hammertoe correction on postoperative outcomes in patients undergoing hallux valgus correction5
Anterior Distal Tibial Guided Growth for recurrent equinus deformity in idiopathic Congenital Talipes Equinovarus treated with the Ponseti method5
Avoidance of injury to the posterior neurovascular bundle during total ankle arthroplasty – A simple technical tip5
Sequential bilateral total ankle replacements: No difference in patient-reported outcomes between the first and second ankle5
Structural validity of the foot and ankle outcome score for orthopaedic pathologies with Rasch Measurement Theory5
Prevalence of midfoot arthritis and lesser toe deformities5
Functional effects of arthroscopic modified Broström procedure on lateral ankle instability: A pilot study5
Reliability, validity and clinical applicability of the German version of the European Foot and Ankle Society Score5
Surgical treatment of tibialis anterior tendon rupture5
Towards understanding Müller-Weiss disease from an analysis of 95 cases5
Finite element analysis of biomechanical effects of oversized total talar prosthesis and collateral ligament reconstruction on total talar replacement5
A systematic review of outcomes of total ankle arthroplasty with INBONE II5
Angle bisector method to determine the accurate angle for tibiofibular syndesmotic fixation: A validation study with 3D-printed anatomical models5
The chevron bunionectomy for moderate to severe hallux valgus deformity: Effects of procedural factors on hallux valgus correction5
The Achilles Tendon Length Measure and the Achilles Tendon Resting Angle show acceptable construct validity using the Copenhagen Achilles Length Measure as gold standard5
Effect of simultaneous bilateral surgery or simultaneous arthroscopic ankle lateral ligament repair in hindfoot endoscopic surgery for posterior ankle impingement syndrome in athletes5
Joint preserving procedures for painful plantar callosities in patients with flexible cavovarus foot5
Hallux valgus associated to osteoarthritis: Clinical-radiological outcomes of modified SERI technique at mid- to long-term follow-up. A retrospective analysis5
Comparison of modified Mitchell and Chevron osteotomies for hallux valgus5
Lateral column osteotomy versus subtalar arthroereisis in the correction of Grade IIB adult acquired flatfoot deformity: A clinical and radiological follow-up at 24 months5
Response Letter for “Progressive collapsing foot deformity: How should we translate it into Neo-Latin languages?”5
The effectiveness of three-phase physiotherapy program in children with clubfoot after Ponseti treatment5
Different types and epidemiological patterns of calcaneal fractures based on reviewing CT images of 957 fractures5
Osteochondral lesions of the talus with small cysts may not affect the outcome of arthroscopic microfracture: A systematic review and meta-analysis5
Risk factors for failure of limb salvage among veterans with foot ulcers5
The relationship between ankle dorsiflexion range of motion, frontal plane projection angle, and patellofemoral pain syndrome5
From jargon to clarity: Improving the readability of foot and ankle radiology reports with an artificial intelligence large language model5
Trends and age- and sex-stratified analysis of hallux valgus correction surgery from 2014 to 2019: A nationwide population-based cohort study in Japan5
Outcomes of ossicle resection and anatomic reconstruction of lateral ligaments for chronic ankle instability with large malleolar accessory ossicles5
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