Griffith Research Online: Recent submissions
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Are models of plantar heel pain suitable for competitive runners? A narrative review
(Journal of Orthopaedics, 2022)Background: Plantar heel pain (PHP), or plantar fasciopathy, is a common condition in active and sedentary populations, contributing to short- and long-term reductions in quality of life. The condition's aetiology and ...JOURNAL ARTICLE -
Creative cutting to contour and correct Hallux bone graft for three planes of correction
(Foot and Ankle Surgery, 2013)Revision surgery for failed hallux rigidus or valgus is fraught because of bone loss at the first metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint. This may be related to infection or rheumatoid arthritis-related destruction, however in ...JOURNAL ARTICLE -
Could Failure of the Spring Ligament Complex Be the Driving Force behind the Development of the Adult Flatfoot Deformity?
(The Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery, 2014)We conducted an investigation into the relative associations of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-defined pathologic features of the spring ligament and/or tibialis posterior tendon with radiographic evidence of a planovalgus ...JOURNAL ARTICLE -
Psychological Factors and Personality Traits Associated With Patients in Chronic Foot and Ankle Pain
(Foot & Ankle International, 2014)Background: The impact of psychosocial factors and personality traits in chronic pain is well established. However, there has been limited literature analyzing the influence of psychological issues in chronic foot and ...JOURNAL ARTICLE -
Radiological Prevalence of Degenerative Arthritis of the First Metatarsophalangeal Joint
(Foot & Ankle International, 2014)Background: The prevalence of osteoarthritis of the first metatarsophalangeal joint (MTPJ) has not been completely determined in a population-based study. The aim of the study was to determine the age- and gender-related ...JOURNAL ARTICLE -
A simple technique to achieve parallel transverse cuts in the scarf osteotomy
(Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England, 2015)The scarf osteotomy is a reliable operation to correct moderate to severe deformity in hallux valgus.1 The proximal and distal transverse osteotomies must be parallel to each other to allow lateral displacement of the ...JOURNAL ARTICLE -
Arthroscopic Evaluation of Impingement and Osteochondral Lesions in Chronic Lateral Ankle Instability
(Foot & Ankle International, 2015)Background: Anterolateral impingement associated with intra-articular synovitis, scarring, and fibrosis is a less recognized feature in patients with chronic lateral ankle instability. The aim of our study was to ascertain ...JOURNAL ARTICLE -
Atypical Chronic Ankle Instability in a Pediatric Population Secondary to Distal Fibula Avulsion Fracture Nonunion
(The Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery, 2017)Chronic ankle instability is a disabling condition, often occurring as a result of traumatic ankle injury. A paucity of published data is available documenting chronic ankle instability in the pediatric population. Much ...JOURNAL ARTICLE -
Diagnostic Imaging of Diabetic Foot Disorders
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Three orthopaedic operations, over 1,000 randomized controlled trials, in over 100,000 patients
(Bone and Joint Research, 2022)In orthopaedic surgery, the three most commonly performed operations are total knee arthroplasty (TKA), total hip arthroplasty (THA), and anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR). The demand for TKA is ever-increasing, ...JOURNAL ARTICLE -
Pain catastrophising, body mass index and depressive symptoms are associated with pain severity in tertiary referral orthopaedic foot/ankle patients
(Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2022)Introduction: Patients with chronic foot/ankle pain are often referred for orthopaedic assessment. Psychological vulnerabilities influence pain states (including foot and ankle), therefore this study aimed to establish the ...JOURNAL ARTICLE -
The epidemiology of surfing injuries in a major Australian Centre - A ten year clinical audit
(Injury, 2022)Introduction: Australia is one of the largest surfing nations with over 10% of the population participating; yet there is a paucity of literature analysing the injuries from surfing participation, particularly injuries ...JOURNAL ARTICLE -
Optimizing a career in surgery
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The orthopaedic manifestation and outcomes of methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus septicaemia
(Bone & Joint Journal, 2017)Aims The aim of this paper was to present the clinical features of patients with musculoskeletal sources of methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) septicaemia. Patients and Methods A total of 137 patients ...JOURNAL ARTICLE -
Is it necessary to change instruments between sampling sites when taking multiple tissue specimens in musculoskeletal infections?
(Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England, 2018)INTRODUCTION Surgical debridement of orthopaedic infections allows biopsy for microbiology and facilitates successful treatment. It is recommended that biopsy instruments are changed when taking multiple samples. This study ...JOURNAL ARTICLE -
Humour and belonging: a thematic review
(The European Journal of Humour Research, 2022)Serving as introduction to this Special Issue, this article presents a thematic review of topics involved in studies on humour and belonging. It briefly elaborates on the intricacies of concepts such as humour, sense of ...JOURNAL ARTICLE -
Astronomical and atmospheric impacts on deep-sea hydrothermal vent invertebrates
(Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 2017)Ocean tides and winter surface storms are among the main factors driving the dynamics and spatial structure of marine coastal species, but the understanding of their impact on deep-sea and hydrothermal vent communities is ...JOURNAL ARTICLE -
From egg to "no-body": an overview and revision of developmental pathways in the ancient arthropod lineage Pycnogonida
(Frontiers in Zoology, 2017)Background: Arthropod diversity is unparalleled in the animal kingdom. The study of ontogeny is pivotal to understand which developmental processes underlie the incredible morphological disparity of arthropods and thus to ...JOURNAL ARTICLE -
Introduction
(A Complete Guide to Maggot Therapy: Clinical Practice, Therapeutic Principles, Production, Distribution, and Ethics, 2022)The introductory chapter outlines the global wound burden, explains the basics of maggot therapy, and scopes the content covered by the subsequent 18 chapters. Maggot therapy is the treatment of chronic and infected wounds ...BOOK CHAPTER -
Improving the Consent Process in Foot and Ankle Surgery With the Use of Personalized Patient Literature
(The Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery, 2018)A patient-specific letter was introduced to the consent process to observe the effect, if any, on information recall and satisfaction for patients undergoing elective foot and ankle surgery. The patients attending the ...JOURNAL ARTICLE