Orthopaedic Knowledge Update (OKU): Foot and Ankle 7

Acknowledgments
Contributors
Preface
Table of Contents
Section 1: General Foot and Ankle Topics
Chapter 1 Biomechanics of the Foot and Ankle
Chapter 2 Shoes and Orthoses
Chapter 3 Imaging Studies of the Foot and Ankle
Chapter 4 Foot and Ankle Conditions in Children and Adolescents
Section 2: Neuromuscular Disease
Chapter 5 Cavovarus Deformity
Chapter 6 Diabetic Foot Disease
Chapter 7 Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Section 3: Arthritis of the Foot and Ankle
Chapter 8 Ankle Arthritis: Part I. Joint Preservation Techniques and Arthrodesis
Chapter 9 Ankle Arthritis: Part II. Total Ankle Arthroplasty
Chapter 10 Midfoot and Hindfoot Arthrodesis
Chapter 11 Adult-Acquired Flatfoot Deformity
Section 4: The Forefoot
Chapter 12 Disorders of the Hallux
Chapter 13 Lesser Toe Deformities and Metatarsalgia
Section 5: Special Problems of the Foot and Ankle
Chapter 14 Nondiabetic Foot Infections
Chapter 15 Plantar Heel Pain
Chapter 16 Foot and Ankle Tumors
Chapter 17 Osteonecrosis of the Talus
Section 6: Foot and Ankle Trauma
Chapter 18 Ankle and Pilon Fractures
Chapter 19 Talar Fractures
Chapter 20 Calcaneal Fractures
Chapter 21 Midfoot and Forefoot Trauma
Chapter 22 Amputations of the Foot and Ankle
Section 7: Tendon Disorders and Sports-Related Foot and Ankle Injuries
Chapter 23 Disorders of the Achilles Tendon
Chapter 24 Sports-Related Injuries of the Foot and Ankle
Chapter 25 Ankle Ligament Injuries
Chapter 26 Arthroscopy of the Foot and Ankle and Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus
Section 8: Contemporary Surgical Techniques
Chapter 27 Surgical Management of Charcot Neuroarthropathy
Chapter 28 Minimally Invasive Surgery of the Foot and Ankle
Chapter 29 Revision Total Ankle Arthroplasty
Index

This comprehensive orthopaedic resource covers all aspects of foot and ankle surgery in a single, convenient volume. Developed in partnership with the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) and edited by Loretta B. Chou, MD, FAAOS, Orthopaedic Knowledge Update®: Foot and Ankle 7 presents relevant, evidence-based information, discusses its practical application, and provides supporting references, all tailored to the needs of today’s practicing orthopaedists and trainees. Written, edited, and peer-reviewed by dedicated foot and ankle surgeons, it offers a complete guide to the diagnosis, treatment, and management of orthopaedic foot and ankle injuries and disorders, supported by the latest evidence. The OKU® subspecialty series covers most important new developments since the last volume was published in 2019. 

• Covers a wide range of topics in foot and ankle surgery, focusing on proven and promising treatments and approaches for this complex area 

• Provides evidence-based information, reinforced by recent prospective and randomized studies, on biomechanics and surgical techniques, special problems, and controversial topics 

• Features a general review of foot and ankle topics along with updated information and important findings published in the literature from 2019 to 2023 

• Each of the 29 chapters includes an annotated reference list that summarizes recent relevant studies. 

• Sections are: General Foot and Ankle Topics, Neuromuscular Disease, Arthritis of the Foot and Ankle, The Forefoot, Special Problems of the Foot and Ankle, Foot and Ankle Trauma, Tendon Disorders and Sports-Related Foot and Ankle Injuries, and Contemporary Surgical Techniques 

• Ideal for general orthopaedists specializing in foot and ankle, sports medicine, or lower extremity, as well as residents in training and those studying for Board and recertification examinations  

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