Foot and Ankle Surgery

This book is a comprehensive guide to surgery of the ankle and foot. Beginning with an introduction and basic anatomy, the following chapters discuss numerous different conditions that may affect the ankle and foot, and the surgical procedures used to treat them. Topics include diabetic foot, foot arthritis, toenail disorders, soft tissue and skin disorders; and amputations. With contributions from renowned orthopaedic surgeons, most of whom are based in the USA, Foot and Ankle Surgery presents almost 700 images and illustrations, making it an invaluable reference for both orthopaedic surgeons and postgraduate students.

1. Surgical Anatomy of the Foot and Ankle
2. The Basics of the Foot and Ankle
3. General Surgical Considerations in Foot and Ankle Patients
4. Hallux Valgus
5. Lesser Toe Deformities and Sesamoid Pathology
6. Nerve Disorders
7. Plantar Heel Pain
8. Tumors of the Foot and Ankle
9. Toenail Disorders
10. Foot Arthritis
11. Arthritis of the Ankle
12. Pes Planus Deformity
13. Pes Cavus Deformity
14. Tendon Disorders
15. Diabetic Foot
16. Neuropathic Foot
17. Orthotics and Prosthetics for the Foot and Ankle
18. Amputations of the Foot and Ankle
19. Athletic Injuries of the Foot and Ankle
20. Stress Fractures of the Foot and Ankle
21. Arthroscopy of the Foot and Ankle
22. Pediatric Foot and Ankle.
23. Soft Tissue and Skin Disorders of the Foot and Ankle
24. Infections of the Foot and Ankle
25. Trauma of the Foot and Ankle
Index.

Selene G Parekh MD MBA
Associate Professor Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, North Carolina Orthopedic Clinic, Adjunct Faculty, Duke’s Fuqua Business School, Durham, North Carolina, USA