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Diagnosing a Lisfranc Ligament Injury

Diagnosing a Lisfranc Ligament Injury Introduction Injuries at the Lisfranc joint are noted to occur at an incidence rate of…

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Freiberg Infraction

Freiberg infraction case presentation A healthy, 21-year-old man presented with a 1-year history of persistent right mid to forefoot pain.…

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A Review of Bunionettes

A Review of Bunionettes Introduction A bunionette is also commonly termed a tailor’s bunion and is typically defined as a…

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Review of Plantar Fibromas

Review of Plantar Fibromas Introduction Plantar fibromas are typically painless masses found on the plantar aspect of the foot (1).…

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Cuboid Stress Fractures

cuboid stress fractures introduction Though rare, an isolated cuboid stress fracture should be considered in a patient presenting with lateral…

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Case Report: 5th Metatarsal Fracture

Case Report: 5th Metatarsal Fracture Case Introduction A 28 year-old otherwise healthy male presented to the emergency department with left…

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Overview of Gout

Overview of Gout introduction Gout is the most common form of inflammatory arthritis and is caused by the presence of…

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Review of Sesamoid Pain

Review on Sesamoid Pain Introduction The two sesamoid bones are found within the flexor hallucis brevis (1). There is a…

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Common Toenail Injuries in Athletes

Common Toenail Injuries in Athletes Image 1. Demonstration of subungual hematoma trephination. Note the drop of blood after the procedure.…

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Treatment Options for Plantar Fasciitis

Treatment Options for Plantar Fasciitis Introduction Plantar fasciitis, or more appropriately called fasciopathy in its more common chronic state, is…

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Plantar Plate Tear of the Lesser Toes

Planter Plate Tears of the Lesser Toes Introduction The plantar plate is a type I collagen ligamentous structure that supports…

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Os trigonum syndrome

os trigonum syndrome introduction Os trigonum syndrome, sometimes called posterior ankle impingement syndrome (PAIS), is a potentially underrecognized condition and…

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