Lawn mower injuries to the lower extremity: a 10-year retrospective reviewRobert M Greenhagen
Foot and Ankle Center of Nebraska, Omaha, NE 68114, USA
Foot Ankle Spec 6:119-24. 2013
..The purpose of this study was to determine if there are specific factors that would help determine the best treatment protocol, patient outcomes, and prognosis after lawn mower injury to the foot and ankle. Material and..
Peripheral and central bone mineral density in Charcot's neuroarthropathy compared in diabetic and nondiabetic populationsRobert M Greenhagen
Foot and Ankle Center of Nebraska, Omaha, NE, USA
J Am Podiatr Med Assoc 102:213-22. 2012
..The final purpose was to investigate the role that sex, age, and serum vitamin D level may have in osseous recovery...
- Bilateral osteonecrosis of the navicular and medial cuneiform in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus: a case report
Robert M Greenhagen
Foot and Ankle Center of Nebraska, Omaha, Nebraska 68114, USA
Foot Ankle Spec 5:180-4. 2012
..To the authors' knowledge, this study presents the first case of bilateral atraumatic AVN to the navicular and medial cuneiform in a patient with systemic lupus erythamatosus (SLE)...
- Double row anchor fixation: a novel technique for a diabetic calanceal insufficiency avulsion fracture
Robert M Greenhagen
Foot and Ankle Center of Nebraska, Omaha, NE 68114, USA
J Foot Ankle Surg 51:123-7. 2012
..We believe CIA fractures represent a CN-type event and care should be taken when evaluating and treating these patients to prevent further sequelae...
- Internal fixation: a historical review
Robert M Greenhagen
Clin Podiatr Med Surg 28:607-18. 2011
..The authors present a thorough review of the history of internal fixation and the transformation into a multibillion dollar industry...
- Gastrocnemius recession as an alternative to tendoAchillis lengthening for relief of forefoot pressure in a patient with peripheral neuropathy: a case report and description of a technical modification
Robert M Greenhagen
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
J Foot Ankle Surg 49:159.e9-13. 2010
..The authors also describe a minimally invasive technique that uses a pediatric speculum for a self-retrained retractor and portal for instrumentation and visualization...
- Gastrocnemius recession or tendo-achilles lengthening for equinus deformity in the diabetic foot?
Robert M Greenhagen
Foot and Ankle Center of Nebraska, Omaha, NE, USA
Clin Podiatr Med Surg 29:413-24. 2012
..This article reviews ankle equinus and compares the treatment options available. A video of Hoke's triple hemisection has been included with this article and can be viewed at www.podiatric.theclinics.com...
- Technical guide: transfibular ankle arthrodesis with fibular-onlay strut graft
Wenjay Sung
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, UPMC Mercy, Pittsburgh, PA 15219, USA
J Foot Ankle Surg 49:566-70. 2010
..In our experience, the technique has been effective and reliable...
- Smoking cessation: the role of the foot and ankle surgeon
Robert M Greenhagen
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Foot Ankle Spec 3:21-8. 2010
..Smoking cessation is an important component in the overall treatment of conditions affecting the foot and ankle. Smoking cessation can be a difficult goal to achieve, but proper education and support can help patients reach this goal...
- Wound complications with posterior midline and posterior medial leg incisions: a systematic review
Peter Highlander
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Foot Ankle Spec 4:361-9. 2011
..The purpose of this systematic review is to report and compare complication rates associated with two common incisions used to approach the Achilles tendon in order to provide additional recommendations for optimal incision placement...
