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 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2643-3885/1710092

A Rare Solid-Cystic Hidradenoma of the Foot: A Case Report in a 76-Year-Old Patient

Pitcha Lerttevasiri and Lawrence Karlock

Article Type: Case Report | Indexed Archive: Volume 9

Solid-cystic hidradenoma is an uncommon benign adnexal tumor arising from eccrine sweat glands which is also known as poroid hidradenoma. They are typically located in the head and neck area. In this report, a 76-year-old female patient presented with a painful and rapidly enlarging mass on the plantar forefoot. Surgical excision resulted in complete resolution of symptoms, with no recurrence observed at the two-year follow-up....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2643-3885/1710091

A Prospective Study Evaluating Improved Quality of Life and Physical Function in Patients That Underwent Reconstructive Surgery for Charcot Neuroarthropathy Deformities

Jeffrey D Loveland, DPM, FACFAS, Bezawit Wodajo and John M Zanella, MS

Article Type: Original Article | Indexed Archive: Volume 9

Charcot neuroarthropathy can lead to severe deformity of the foot and ankle, which can adversely impact affected individuals. Surgical reconstruction may preserve the foot and ankle along with improved function, but it is uncertain if surgical success translates to patient perception of improved health-related quality of life. Patient-reported outcome measures are tools that collect information directly reported by patients regarding their perceptions of health, quality of life, or functional st...

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2643-3885/1710090

Management of a Closed Pantalar Dislocation: A Rare Clinical Challenge

Abdullah Nouri, Abdullah Al Doukhi, Noura Alenezi, Tourki AlMutairi and Mohammad Eid

Article Type: Case Report | Indexed Archive: Volume 9

A 27-year-old male sustained a closed pantalar dislocation following a motor vehicle collision. The patient presented with a deformed right foot associated with severe pain. Despite several attempts at closed reduction, open reduction was deemed necessary. Postoperatively, the patient was immobilized and maintained a non-weight-bearing status for six weeks, followed by progressive weight-bearing and physiotherapy....

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