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Combined Lateral Column Arthrodesis, Medial Plantar Arteryflap, And Circular External Fixation For Charcot Midfoot Collapse With Chronic Plantar Ulceration., Thomas Zgonis, Thomas S Roukis, John Stapleton, Douglas T Cromack Feb 2015

Combined Lateral Column Arthrodesis, Medial Plantar Arteryflap, And Circular External Fixation For Charcot Midfoot Collapse With Chronic Plantar Ulceration., Thomas Zgonis, Thomas S Roukis, John Stapleton, Douglas T Cromack

John J Stapleton DPM, FACFAS

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Bone Stress Injury Of The Ankle In Professional Ballet Dancers Seen On Mri., Ilan Elias, Adam C Zoga, Steven M Raikin, Judith R Peterson, Marcus P Besser, William B Morrison, Mark E Schweitzer Jan 2008

Bone Stress Injury Of The Ankle In Professional Ballet Dancers Seen On Mri., Ilan Elias, Adam C Zoga, Steven M Raikin, Judith R Peterson, Marcus P Besser, William B Morrison, Mark E Schweitzer

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Faculty Papers

BACKGROUND: Ballet dancers have been shown to have a relatively high incidence of stress fractures of the foot and ankle. It was our objective to examine MR imaging patterns of bone marrow edema (BME) in the ankles of high performance professional ballet dancers, to evaluate clinical relevance. METHODS: MR Imaging was performed on 12 ankles of 11 active professional ballet dancers (6 female, 5 male; mean age 24 years, range 19 to 32). Individuals were imaged on a 0.2 T or 1.5 T MRI units. Images were evaluated by two musculoskeletal radiologists and one orthopaedic surgeon in consensus for location …