Flat Feet Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Flat Feet, including details on flatfoot, fallen arches, children, treatment, arthrodesis.

Volume 2 (2006), Issue 8 (August)

1. Correction of moderate and severe acquired flexible flatfoot with medializing calcaneal osteotomy and flexor digitorum longus transfer.
   J Bone Joint Surg Am, 88(8): 1726-34. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Prevalence of flat foot in preschool-aged children.
   Pediatrics, 118(2): 634-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. The effect of balneotherapy on patients with ankylosing spondylitis.
   Scand J Rheumatol, 35(4): 283-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. C2 crossing laminar screws: cadaveric morphometric analysis.
   Neurosurgery, 59(1): ONS84-8; discussion ONS84-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Accuracy of pedicle screw placement for lumbar fusion using anatomic landmarks versus open laminectomy: a comparison of two surgical techniques in cadaveric specimens.
   Neurosurgery, 59(1): ONS13-9; discussion ONS13-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. The use of the GlideScope for tracheal intubation in patients with ankylosing spondylitis.
   Br J Anaesth, 97(3): 419-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Surgical treatment of high-grade lumbosacral spondylolisthesis in childhood, adolescent and young adult by the "double-plate" technique: a past experience.
   Eur Spine J, 15(8): 1210-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Clinical, radiological and histological study of the failure of cervical interbody fusions with bone substitutes.
   Eur Spine J, 15(8): 1196-203. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Maintenance of graft compression in the adult cervical spine.
   Eur Spine J, 15(8): 1204-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Results of complete hemivertebra excision followed by circumferential fusion and anterior or posterior instrumentation in patients with type-IA formation defect.
    Eur Spine J, 15(8): 1219-29. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Health economic evaluation in lumbar spinal fusion: a systematic literature review anno 2005.
    Eur Spine J, 15(8): 1165-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Internal reduction established by occiput-C2 pedicle polyaxial screw stabilization in pediatric atlantoaxial rotatory fixation.
    Pediatr Neurosurg, 42(5): 328-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Arthroscopic resection of the calcaneonavicular coalition or the "too long" anterior process of the calcaneus.
    Arthroscopy, 22(8): 903.e1-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Fibre reinforced bioresorbable composites for spinal surgery.
    Acta Biomater, 2(5): 575-87. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Dual hydroxyapatite composite with porous and solid parts: experimental study using canine lumbar interbody fusion model.
    J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater, 78(2): 378-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Risk for malignant lymphoma in ankylosing spondylitis: a nationwide Swedish case-control study.
    Ann Rheum Dis, 65(9): 1184-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Long-term magnetic resonance imaging evaluation of bioresorbable anterior cervical plate resorption following fusion for degenerative and traumatic disk disruption.
    Spine, 31(18): 2091-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Biomechanical and clinical evaluation of a novel technique for surgical repair of spondylolysis in adolescents.
    Spine, 31(18): 2067-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Healos and bone marrow aspirate used for lumbar spine fusion: a case controlled study comparing healos with autograft.
    Spine, 31(18): E636-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Efficacy and safety of adalimumab in patients with ankylosing spondylitis: results of a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
    Arthritis Rheum, 54(7): 2136-46. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Magnetic resonance imaging 20 years after anterior lumbar interbody fusion.
    Spine, 31(17): 1952-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Progressive junctional kyphosis at the caudal end of lumbar instrumented fusion: etiology, predictors, and treatment.
    Spine, 31(17): 1943-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Settling of fibula strut grafts following multilevel anterior cervical corpectomy: a radiographic evaluation.
    Spine, 31(17): 1911-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Delayed fracture of fibular strut allograft following multilevel anterior cervical spine corpectomy and fusion.
    Spine, 31(17): E595-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Surgical simulation of instrumented posterior occipitocervical fusion in a child with congenital skeletal anomaly: case report.
    Spine, 31(17): E590-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. A novel mutation in GDF5 causes autosomal dominant symphalangism in two Chinese families.
    Am J Med Genet A, 140(17): 1846-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Severe uveitis in an HLA-B27-positive patient with ankylosing spondylitis.
    Nat Clin Pract Rheumatol, 2(7): 393-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Drug insight: anti-tumor-necrosis-factor therapy for ankylosing spondylitis.
    Nat Clin Pract Rheumatol, 2(4): 211-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Peptic ulcer disease in a patient with ankylosing spondylitis receiving a conventional nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
    Nat Clin Pract Rheumatol, 2(2): 107-11;quiz 112. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Halo traction in basilar invagination: technical case report.
    Surg Neurol, 66(3): 311-4; discussion 314. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Short Form-36 outcomes following focal 1- and 2-level cervical laminectomy with multilevel instrumented fusion.
    Surg Neurol, 66(3): 264-8; discussion 268. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Development and validation of the Edmonton Ankylosing Spondylitis Metrology Index.
    Arthritis Rheum, 55(4): 575-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Infliximab improves productivity and reduces workday loss in patients with ankylosing spondylitis: results from a randomized, placebo-controlled trial.
    Arthritis Rheum, 55(4): 569-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Distinct synovial immunopathologic characteristics of juvenile-onset spondylarthritis and other forms of juvenile idiopathic arthritis.
    Arthritis Rheum, 54(8): 2594-604. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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