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      <title>Surgery for hallux rigidus</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 06:54:12 +0000</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>Evaluation of the treatment of hallux rigidus by percutaneous surgery.</b><br />
Mesa-Ramos M, Mesa-Ramos F, Carpintero P.<br />
<a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18564480?dopt=Abstract" target="_blank" class="externalLink"rel="nofollow">Acta Orthop Belg. 2008 Apr;74(2):222-6.</a><br />



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      <title>Surgery for Haglunds / Retrocalcaneal Bursitis</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 21:46:33 +0000</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>Surgery for Retrocalcaneal Bursitis: A Tendon-splitting versus a Lateral Approach.</b><br />
Anderson JA, Suero E, O&#039;Loughlin PF, Kennedy JG.<br />
<a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18465183?ordinalpos=2&amp;itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum" target="_blank" class="externalLink"rel="nofollow">Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2008 May 9 [Epub ahead of print]</a><br />



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      <title>Surgery for posterior tibial tendon dysfunction</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 21:21:29 +0000</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>Surgical reconstruction of posterior tibial tendon dysfunction: Prospective comparison of flexor digitorum longus substitution combined with lateral column lengthening or medial displacement calcaneal osteotomy.</b><br />
Marks RM, Long JT, Ness ME, Khazzam M, Harris GF....<br />
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      <title>Minimally invasive surgery for hallux valgus</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 21:13:59 +0000</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>Minimally invasive distal linear metatarsal osteotomy for correction of hallux valgus: a preliminary study of clinical outcome and analytical radiographic results via a mapping system.</b><br />
Angthong C, Yoshimura I, Kanazawa K, Hagio T, Ida T, Naito M.<a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23224562?dopt=Abstract" target="_blank" class="externalLink"rel="nofollow"><br />
Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2012 Dec 8</a><br />



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      <title>Rotation Scarf &amp; Akin Osteotomy (RSA) : Is It Safe?</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 18:57:40 +0000</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[In some regions in the UK the RSA has become a prevalent choice in the managment of hallux valgus deformity. Its advocates often implement early weight-bearing recommending a sneaker or similar two weeks post-operatively. <br />
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A translation scarf appears to withstand weight bearing stresses well, when appropriate AO fixation is used, and cadaver studies have cofirmed this to be true. The...<br />
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      <title>Recurrence Following Correction of Hallux Valgus</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 05:33:18 +0000</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>High Rate of Recurrence Following Proximal Medial Opening Wedge Osteotomy for Correction of Moderate Hallux Valgus</b><br />
Sravisht Iyer, Constantine A. Demetracopoulos, Carolyn M. Sofka, Scott J. Ellis<br />
<a href="http://fai.sagepub.com/content/early/2015/03/16/1071100715577195.abstract?rss=1" target="_blank" class="externalLink"rel="nofollow">Foot &amp; Ankle International March 16, 2015 </a><br />



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      <title>Endoscopic Partial Plantar Fasciotomy for Plantar Fasciitis</title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2026 20:54:35 +0000</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>Endoscopic Partial Plantar Fasciotomy as a Treatment Alternative in Plantar Fasciitis.</b><br />
Marafkó C.<br />
<a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18198092?dopt=Abstract" target="_blank" class="externalLink"rel="nofollow">Acta Chir Orthop Traumatol Cech. 2007;74(6):406-409.</a><br />



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      <title>Glucagon-Like-Peptide-1 use within Foot and Ankle Surgery</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 21:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
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Omkar S. Anaspure, et al<br />
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      <title>Neurectomy for midtarsal osteoarthritis</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 23:17:44 +0000</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>A Preliminary Review of the Use of Deep Peroneal Neurectomy for the Treatment of Painful Midtarsal and Tarsometatarsal Arthritis</b><br />
Douglas K. Blacklidge, Suhail B. Masadeh, Michael C. Lyons II, Michael Miller<br />
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      <title>Surgery for midfoot osteoarthritis</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 23:04:17 +0000</pubDate>
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N. Verhoeven, G. Vandeputte<br />
<a href="http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1268773112000458" target="_blank" class="externalLink"rel="nofollow">Foot and Ankle Surgery; Available online 9 May 2012</a><br />



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      <title>Tumors of the Foot and Ankle</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 20:58:15 +0000</pubDate>
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Cristina P. Azevedo, MD, José M. Casanova, MD, PhD, Marta G. Guerra, MD, António L. Santos, MD, Maria I. Portela, MD, Paulo F. Tavares, MD<br />
<a href="http://www.jfas.org/article/PIIS1067251612005522/abstract" target="_blank" class="externalLink"rel="nofollow">Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery; published online 18 January 2013. </a><br />



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      <title>Calcaneal lengthening for flat foot</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 20:56:01 +0000</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>The results of calcaneal lengthening osteotomy for the treatment of flexible pes planovalgus and evaluation of alignment of the foot</b><br />
<a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?tmpl=NoSidebarfile&amp;db=PubMed&amp;cmd=Retrieve&amp;list_uids=17220643&amp;dopt=Abstract" target="_blank" class="externalLink"rel="nofollow">Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc. 2006;40(5):356-366</a><br />
Doğan A, Albayrak M, Akman YE, Zorer G<br />



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      <title>Lapidus Proceedure</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 20:58:06 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Proximal fifth metatarsal fractures</title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 21:03:23 +0000</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>Acute fractures to the proximal fifth metatarsal bone: Development of classification and treatment recommendations based on the current evidence.</b><br />
Polzer H, Polzer S, Mutschler W, Prall WC.<br />
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      <title>Wide-Awake Foot and Ankle Surgery</title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 21:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/wide-awake-foot-and-ankle-surgery.107334/</link>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>Wide-Awake Foot and Ankle Surgery: A Retrospective Analysis</b><br />
A. Luke MacNeill et al<br />
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      <title>Ankle arthrodesis vs athroplasty and quality of life</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 09:16:18 +0000</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>Comparative Study of the Quality of Life between Arthrodesis and Total Arthroplasty of Substitution of the Ankle</b><br />
Luis Esparragoza, Carlos Vidal, Javier Vaquero <br />
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      <title>Mitchel vs Scarf osteotomy</title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 20:41:37 +0000</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>The mitchell and scarf osteotomies for hallux valgus correction: a retrospective, comparative analysis using plantar pressures.</b><br />
<a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?tmpl=NoSidebarfile&amp;db=PubMed&amp;cmd=Retrieve&amp;list_uids=17145464&amp;dopt=Abstract" target="_blank" class="externalLink"rel="nofollow">J Foot Ankle Surg. 2006 Nov-Dec;45(6):400-9</a><br />
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      <title>Navicular Fractures</title>
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Timo Schmid et al<br />
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<a href="http://www.ejbjs.org/cgi/content/abstract/90/7/1443" target="_blank" class="externalLink"rel="nofollow">The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (American). 2008;90:1443-1446.</a><br />



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      <title>Accessory navicular</title>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>Reconstructive surgery using interference screw fixation for painful accessory navicular in adult athletes.</b><br />
Miyamoto W, Takao M, Yamada K, Yasui Y, Matsu****a T.<br />
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      <title>Gastrocnemius Recession: A Panacea for What Ails the Foot and Ankle</title>
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<span style="text-decoration: underline"><a href="https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/10711007211020346" target="_blank" class="externalLink"rel="nofollow">Foot &amp; Ankle International June 10, 2021 </a></span><br />



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      <title>Incidence and Risk Factors for Venous Thromboembolic Disease in Foot Surgery</title>
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Andrew H. Felcher; Richard A. Mularski; David M. Mosen; Teresa M. Kimes; Thomas G. DeLougehry and Steven E. Laxson<br />
<a href="http://www.chestjournal.org/cgi/content/short/chest.08-1631v1" target="_blank" class="externalLink"rel="nofollow">Chest, doi:10.1378/chest.08-1631</a><br />



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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>Correction of Brachymetatarsia and Medial Angulation of the Great Toe of Apert Foot By Distraction Osteogenesis: A Review of 7 Years of Experience.</b><br />
Calis M, Oznur A, Ekin O, Vargel I.<br />
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Cumhur Cevdet Kesemenli, MD, Kaya Memisoglu, MD, Halil Atmaca, MD<br />
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Daglar B, Deveci A, Delialioglu OM, Kanatli U, Tasbas BA, Bayrakci K, Yetkin H, Gunel U.<br />
<a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18696193?dopt=Abstract" target="_blank" class="externalLink"rel="nofollow">J Orthop Sci. 2008 Jul;13(4):341-7.</a><br />



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Lee HS, Kim JS, Park SS, Lee DH, Park JM, Wapner KL.<br />
<a href="http://www.jbjs.org.uk/cgi/content/full/90-B/8/1055" target="_blank" class="externalLink"rel="nofollow">J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2008 Aug;90(8):1055-8.</a><br />



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Leemrijse T, Hoang B, Maldague P, Docquier PL, Devos Bevernage B.<br />
<a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18564481?dopt=Abstract" target="_blank" class="externalLink"rel="nofollow">Acta Orthop Belg. 2008 Apr;74(2):227-34.</a><br />



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<a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21626274?dopt=Abstract" target="_blank" class="externalLink"rel="nofollow">Surg Radiol Anat. 2012 Jan;34(1):39-42.</a><br />



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      <title>Sensory Nerves at Risk During Hallux Valgus Surgery</title>
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      <title>Prevalence of Vitamin D Deficiency in Patients with Foot and Ankle Injuries</title>
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<a href="http://www.ejbjs.org/cgi/content/abstract/89/9/2018" target="_blank" class="externalLink"rel="nofollow">The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (American). 2007;89:2018-2022.</a><br />



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      <title>Calcaneal lengthening vs extra-articular subtalar arthrodesis for flexible pes planovalgus</title>
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Dogan A, Zorer G, Mumcuoglu EI, Akman EY.<br />
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Augoyard R, Largey A, Munoz MA, Canovas F.<br />
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>Postoperative Incomplete Reduction of the Sesamoids as a Risk Factor for Recurrence of Hallux Valgus</b><br />
Ryuzo Okuda, Mitsuo Kino****a, To****o Yasuda, Tsuyoshi Jotoku, Naoshi Kitano, and Hiroaki Shima<br />
<a href="http://www.ejbjs.org/cgi/content/abstract/91/7/1637?etoc" target="_blank" class="externalLink"rel="nofollow">The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (American). 2009;91:1637-1645.</a><br />



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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>Effectiveness of surgery for adults with hallux valgus deformity: a systematic review.</b><br />
Klugarova J, Hood V, Bath-Hextall F, Klugar M, Mareckova J, Kelnarova Z.<br />
<span style="text-decoration: underline"><a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28628523?dopt=Abstract" target="_blank" class="externalLink"rel="nofollow">JBI Database System Rev Implement Rep. 2017 Jun;15(6):1671-1710. doi: 10.11124/JBISRIR-2017-003422.</a></span><br />



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Ozkan Kose, Ferhat Guler, Serkan Gurcan, Hasan Onur Arik, Ali Bulent Baz, Serdar Akal<br />
<a href="http://fas.sagepub.com/content/early/2012/04/06/1938640012444729.abstract" target="_blank" class="externalLink"rel="nofollow">Foot Ankle Spec April 30, 2012 </a><br />



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Edmonds, Eric W. MD; Ek, Dorsey MS; Bomar, James D. MPH; Joffe, Avrum MD; Mubarak, Scott J. MD<br />
<a href="http://journals.lww.com/pedorthopaedics/Abstract/publishahead/Preliminary_Radiographic_Outcomes_of_Surgical.99764.aspx" target="_blank" class="externalLink"rel="nofollow">Journal of Pediatric...</a><br />
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Zhang FQ, Pei BY, Wei ST, Zhao HT, Li ZY, Gao JG, Zhang YZ<br />
<a href="http://europepmc.org/abstract/MED/24423907/reload=0;jsessionid=ARi2GJE5HG0LgZCwxoPl.2" target="_blank" class="externalLink"rel="nofollow">Zhonghua yi xue za zhi [2013, 93(43):3441-3444]</a><br />



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Ryuzo Okuda, Mitsuo Kino****a, To****o Yasuda, Tsuyoshi Jotoku, Hiroaki Shima and Masaki Takamura<br />
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Sarah Curran, Ashok Marudanayagam, Laura Beddard and Anthony Perera<br />
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