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Psoas Tenotomy
Iliopsoas im**ement can be divided into two different clinical entities: arthroplasty related and non-arthroplasty related. Both cause groin pain due to an abnormal mechanical contact of the iliopsoas with a...
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Open AccessMal-angulation of femoral rotational osteotomies causes more postoperative sagittal mechanical leg axis deviation in supracondylar than in subtrochanteric procedures
Alteration of the postoperative frontal mechanical leg axis is a known problem in femoral rotational osteotomies. However, the maintenance of the sagittal mechanical leg axis seems also important. Goal of this...
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Open AccessFlexor hallucis longus hypertrophy secondary to Achilles tendon tendinopathy: an MRI-based case–control study
The purpose of this study was to outline an indirect sign of advanced Achilles tendinopathy on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), based on the hypothesis that these patients would present with secondary hypertr...
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Open AccessExternal snap** hip syndrome is associated with an increased femoral offset
External snap** hip syndrome (ESH) is postulated to be one of the causes of greater trochanteric pain syndrome, which also includes greater trochanteric bursitis and tendinopathy or tears of the hip abductor...
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Open AccessUlcer occurrence on adjacent toes and hallux valgus deformity after amputation of the second toe in diabetic patients
Amputation of the second toe is associated with destabilization of the first toe. Possible consequences are hallux valgus deformity and subsequent pressure ulcers on the lateral side of the first or on the med...