Revision Surgery of the Foot and Ankle Surgical Strategies and Techn
This unique text utilizes a bulleted, case-based approach to present a variety of surgical strategies and techniques for tackling the many challenges posed by revision foot and ankle surgery.The book is organized thematically into sections on the forefoot
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Revision Surgery of the Foot and Ankle
Mark J. Berkowitz Michael P. Clare • Paul T. Fortin Lew C. Schon • Roy W. Sanders Editors
Revision Surgery of the Foot and Ankle Surgical Strategies and Techniques
Editors Mark J. Berkowitz Department of Orthopedic Surgery Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, OH USA Paul T. Fortin Department of Orthopedic Surgery Oakland University William Beaumont Royal Oak, MI USA
Michael P. Clare Florida Orthopaedic Institute Temple Terrace, FL USA Lew C. Schon Medstar Union Memorial Hospital Baltimore, MD USA
Roy W. Sanders Florida Orthopedic Institute Temple Terrace, FL USA
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Preface
Numerous excellent and comprehensive textbooks covering the field of foot and ankle surgery are available today. The best of these provide clear and concise, step-by-step instruction on how to perform the extensive array of surgical procedures that make up a typical practice. However, none to my knowledge exclusively addresses the countless unique challenges involved in revision surgery of the foot and ankle. As anyone who has practiced foot and ankle surgery can attest, revision procedures are anything but routine and often do not proceed in “cookbook” fashion. In fact, the techniques described for primary foot and ankle procedures often are not applicable in the revision setting. Poorly placed incisions, compromised soft tissue, bone loss, failed internal fixation, and deformity not uncommonly render primary techniques ineffective and require alternative strategies and approaches. This projec
