Foot & ankle international
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The incidence of Achilles rupture appears to be less in women, although this notion has not been specifically investigated in the literature. ⋯ Level III, retrospective comparative series.
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The aim of this study was to evaluate clinical outcomes after surgery for displaced intra-articular fractures using an external fixator and minimal internal fixation. ⋯ Level IV, retrospective case series.
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Comparative Study
Relationship between glycosylated hemoglobin level and sciatic nerve block performance in diabetic patients.
The objective of the present study was to explore the effects of deficiencies in glucose regulation on the onset, regression, and block performance times in a group of patients with diabetes-related foot problems. ⋯ Level II, prospective comparative study.