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Podoplastic Approach For Diabetic Charcot Foot Reconstruction: Combined Medial Column Arthrodesis, Muscle Flap Closure And Circular External Fixation, Madison Power-Kruger, Alieu Kanu, Joshua Green, Thomas Zgonis

Central & West Texas and San Antonio GME Research Day 2026

No abstract provided.

Early Results Of Custom 3d Printed Midfoot Cage For Segmental Bone Loss, Morgan Shano, Jake Shulmister, Emma Kayal, Alan Ng, Brett Sachs, Ronnie Pollard

Continental and Mountain Divisions GME Resarch Day 2026

No abstract provided.

Midfoot Fusion With A Trephine Technique And Novel Dowel Implant: A Case Report, John Savage, Keith Jacobson, Brett Sachs, Ronnie Pollard

Continental and Mountain Divisions GME Resarch Day 2026

No abstract provided.

Current Concepts Of Treatment For Foot And Ankle Arthritis, Nehal Modha, Warren Windram

East Florida Division GME Research Day 2023

Foot and ankle arthritis is a prevalent and debilitating musculoskeletal condition that significantly impairs the quality of life for millions of individuals worldwide. This scientific abstract provides an overview of the current concepts of treatment for foot and ankle arthritis, highlighting the multifaceted approach employed by healthcare professionals to alleviate pain, improve function, and enhance the overall well-being of affected patients.

This comprehensive review outlines the key elements of contemporary foot and ankle arthritis management. First, it discusses the importance of early diagnosis and classification of the condition, emphasizing the role of advanced imaging modalities and clinical assessments in establishing …

Current Treatment Options For Avn (Freiberg's Infraction) Of The Second Metatarsophalangeal Joint, Nehal Modha, Fahad Rahman, Warren Windram

East Florida Division GME Research Day 2023

Avascular necrosis (AVN) of the second metatarsal is a debilitating condition characterized by the loss of blood supply to the bone, leading to cellular death and potential collapse of the affected metatarsal head. This study presents a comprehensive review of contemporary literature to elucidate the spectrum of treatment options available for managing AVN of the second metatarsal.

A systematic search of reputable medical databases yielded a total of 38 pertinent studies detailing various treatment modalities for AVN of the second metatarsal. The review encompassed surgical and non-surgical approaches, evaluating their efficacy, long-term outcomes, and complications.

Non-surgical interventions, such as protected …

Minimally Invasive Surgery For Septic Arthritis Of The First Metatarsophalangeal Joint: An Uncommon Approach Utilizing Small Joint Arthroscopy, Michael Thomas, Hinal Patel, Jeffrey Belancio

Rowan-Virtua Research Day

Small joint arthroscopy can be utilized for septic arthritis, synovitis, osteochondral lesions, arthritis, and various other pathologies. However, information regarding arthroscopy of the first metatarsophalangeal joint (MTPJ) is limited in the literature. This case report discusses the use of arthroscopy for septic arthritis of the 1st MTPJ.

Mri Findings After A Subchondroplasty Procedure Of The Ankle: A Case Report, Michael E. Calderone, Mansi Patel, Matthew K. Brant

Rowan-Virtua Research Day

Osteoarthritis (OA) of the ankle is a common disease and it is estimated that almost 1% of the world’s adult population have a painful ankle. Often in patients who fail conservative treatment, the use of an MRI is deemed necessary to identify pathologies. Bone marrow lesions (BMLs) seen on MRI have been recognized as a source of the ankle pain. Majority of the BMLs fluctuate in size over time and are seen as hyperintense lesions on MRI.We present MRI findings of a patient following arthroscopy with subchondroplasty.