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Abnormality of lower limb joint

MedGen UID:
866624
•Concept ID:
C4020971
•
Anatomical Abnormality
Synonym: Abnormality of the joints of the lower limbs
 
HPO: HP:0100491

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Management of acute lesser toe pain.
Ray J, Andrews NA, Dib A, Harrelson WM, Khurana A, Singh MS, Shah A
Postgrad Med 2021 Apr;133(3):320-329. Epub 2021 Jan 18 doi: 10.1080/00325481.2021.1873581. PMID: 33406375
Treatment of Freiberg Disease.
Seybold JD, Zide JR
Foot Ankle Clin 2018 Mar;23(1):157-169. doi: 10.1016/j.fcl.2017.09.011. PMID: 29362030
Evaluation and treatment of disorders of the infrapatellar fat pad.
Dragoo JL, Johnson C, McConnell J
Sports Med 2012 Jan 1;42(1):51-67. doi: 10.2165/11595680-000000000-00000. PMID: 22149697

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

The hip joint mobilization with movement technique improves muscle activity, postural stability, functional and dynamic balance in hemiplegia secondary to chronic stroke: a blinded randomized controlled trial.
Arabzadeh S, Kamali F, Bervis S, Razeghi M
BMC Neurol 2023 Jul 11;23(1):262. doi: 10.1186/s12883-023-03315-2. PMID: 37434123Free PMC Article
The Role of Equinus in Flatfoot Deformity.
Stellar D, Lyons SR, Ramdass R, Meyr AJ
Clin Podiatr Med Surg 2023 Apr;40(2):247-260. Epub 2022 Dec 28 doi: 10.1016/j.cpm.2022.11.002. PMID: 36841577
Tendinopathies of the Foot and Ankle.
Deu RS, Coslick AM, Dreher G
Am Fam Physician 2022 May 1;105(5):479-486. PMID: 35559641
Assessment of the severity of curly toe.
Satake H, Kura H, Naganuma Y, Honma R, Shibuya J, Nito T, Suzuki A, Takakubo Y, Ishigaki D, Takagi M
J Orthop Sci 2022 Nov;27(6):1278-1282. Epub 2021 Sep 6 doi: 10.1016/j.jos.2021.08.001. PMID: 34503899
Macrodactyly.
Kotwal PP, Farooque M
J Bone Joint Surg Br 1998 Jul;80(4):651-3. doi: 10.1302/0301-620x.80b4.8489. PMID: 9699830

Diagnosis

Tendinopathies of the Foot and Ankle.
Deu RS, Coslick AM, Dreher G
Am Fam Physician 2022 May 1;105(5):479-486. PMID: 35559641
Amyoplasia and distal arthrogryposis.
Griffet J, Dieterich K, Bourg V, Bourgeois E
Orthop Traumatol Surg Res 2021 Feb;107(1S):102781. Epub 2020 Dec 13 doi: 10.1016/j.otsr.2020.102781. PMID: 33321243
Growing Pains.
Lehman PJ, Carl RL
Sports Health 2017 Mar-Apr;9(2):132-138. Epub 2017 Feb 8 doi: 10.1177/1941738117692533. PMID: 28177851Free PMC Article
The foot and ankle examination.
Papaliodis DN, Vanushkina MA, Richardson NG, DiPreta JA
Med Clin North Am 2014 Mar;98(2):181-204. Epub 2013 Dec 18 doi: 10.1016/j.mcna.2013.10.001. PMID: 24559868
Hip biomechanics.
Polkowski GG, Clohisy JC
Sports Med Arthrosc Rev 2010 Jun;18(2):56-62. doi: 10.1097/JSA.0b013e3181dc5774. PMID: 20473123

Therapy

The hip joint mobilization with movement technique improves muscle activity, postural stability, functional and dynamic balance in hemiplegia secondary to chronic stroke: a blinded randomized controlled trial.
Arabzadeh S, Kamali F, Bervis S, Razeghi M
BMC Neurol 2023 Jul 11;23(1):262. doi: 10.1186/s12883-023-03315-2. PMID: 37434123Free PMC Article
Two-Stage Varus Correction.
Steginsky B, Haddad SL
Foot Ankle Clin 2019 Jun;24(2):281-304. Epub 2019 Apr 6 doi: 10.1016/j.fcl.2019.02.012. PMID: 31036269
The long-term use of foot orthoses affects walking kinematics and kinetics of children with flexible flat feet: A randomized controlled trial.
Jafarnezhadgero A, Madadi-Shad M, Alavi-Mehr SM, Granacher U
PLoS One 2018;13(10):e0205187. Epub 2018 Oct 9 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0205187. PMID: 30300405Free PMC Article
Surgical management of chronic lateral ankle instability: a meta-analysis.
Cao Y, Hong Y, Xu Y, Zhu Y, Xu X
J Orthop Surg Res 2018 Jun 25;13(1):159. doi: 10.1186/s13018-018-0870-6. PMID: 29940985Free PMC Article
Patellofemoral pain syndrome.
Petersen W, Ellermann A, Gösele-Koppenburg A, Best R, Rembitzki IV, Brüggemann GP, Liebau C
Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc 2014 Oct;22(10):2264-74. Epub 2013 Nov 13 doi: 10.1007/s00167-013-2759-6. PMID: 24221245Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Knee biomechanics and contralateral knee osteoarthritis progression after total knee arthroplasty.
Aljehani MS, Christensen JC, Snyder-Mackler L, Crenshaw J, Brown A, Zeni JA Jr
Gait Posture 2022 Jan;91:266-275. Epub 2021 Oct 30 doi: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2021.10.020. PMID: 34775230Free PMC Article
Radiographic analysis of Müller-Weiss disease.
Wong-Chung J, McKenna R, Tucker A, Gibson D, Datta P
Foot Ankle Surg 2021 Jul;27(5):501-509. Epub 2020 Jun 18 doi: 10.1016/j.fas.2020.06.009. PMID: 32600969
The Natural History of Meniscus Tears.
Chambers HG, Chambers RC
J Pediatr Orthop 2019 Jul;39(Issue 6, Supplement 1 Suppl 1):S53-S55. doi: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000001386. PMID: 31169650
Skewfoot.
Hagmann S, Dreher T, Wenz W
Foot Ankle Clin 2009 Sep;14(3):409-34. doi: 10.1016/j.fcl.2009.06.003. PMID: 19712883
Macrodactyly.
Kotwal PP, Farooque M
J Bone Joint Surg Br 1998 Jul;80(4):651-3. doi: 10.1302/0301-620x.80b4.8489. PMID: 9699830

Clinical prediction guides

Operative Management: Spring Ligament.
Jones J, Catanzariti A
Clin Podiatr Med Surg 2022 Jul;39(3):503-519. doi: 10.1016/j.cpm.2022.02.010. PMID: 35717066
Knee biomechanics and contralateral knee osteoarthritis progression after total knee arthroplasty.
Aljehani MS, Christensen JC, Snyder-Mackler L, Crenshaw J, Brown A, Zeni JA Jr
Gait Posture 2022 Jan;91:266-275. Epub 2021 Oct 30 doi: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2021.10.020. PMID: 34775230Free PMC Article
Congenital Tibial Deficiency.
Litrenta J, Young M, Birch JG, Oetgen ME
J Am Acad Orthop Surg 2019 Mar 15;27(6):e268-e279. doi: 10.5435/JAAOS-D-16-00838. PMID: 30418269
Skewfoot.
Hagmann S, Dreher T, Wenz W
Foot Ankle Clin 2009 Sep;14(3):409-34. doi: 10.1016/j.fcl.2009.06.003. PMID: 19712883
The newborn foot.
Gore AI, Spencer JP
Am Fam Physician 2004 Feb 15;69(4):865-72. PMID: 14989573

Recent systematic reviews

Talectomy for arthrogrypotic foot deformities: A systematic review.
Chergui S, Al-Ali H, Marwan Y, Abu Dalu K, Dahan-Oliel N, Hamdy RC
Foot Ankle Surg 2023 Jan;29(1):15-21. Epub 2022 Oct 15 doi: 10.1016/j.fas.2022.10.002. PMID: 36266132
Splinting for the non-operative management of developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) in children under six months of age.
Dwan K, Kirkham J, Paton RW, Morley E, Newton AW, Perry DC
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2022 Oct 10;10(10):CD012717. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD012717.pub2. PMID: 36214650Free PMC Article
Risk Factors of Flatfoot in Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Xu L, Gu H, Zhang Y, Sun T, Yu J
Int J Environ Res Public Health 2022 Jul 6;19(14) doi: 10.3390/ijerph19148247. PMID: 35886097Free PMC Article
OMERACT agreement and reliability study of ultrasonographic elementary lesions in osteoarthritis of the foot.
Zabotti A, Filippou G, Canzoni M, Adinolfi A, Picerno V, Carrara G, Balint P, Bruyn GA, D'Agostino MA, Damjanov N, Delle Sedie A, Filippucci E, Gonzalez Fernandez ML, Hammer HB, Karim Z, Mandl P, Moller I, Morales Lozano MR, Naredo E, Porta F, Sakellariou G, Terslev L, Scirè CA, Iagnocco A; OMERACT Ultrasound Task Force members
RMD Open 2019;5(1):e000795. Epub 2019 Mar 8 doi: 10.1136/rmdopen-2018-000795. PMID: 30997148Free PMC Article
Gastrocnemius recession for foot and ankle conditions in adults: Evidence-based recommendations.
Cychosz CC, Phisitkul P, Belatti DA, Glazebrook MA, DiGiovanni CW
Foot Ankle Surg 2015 Jun;21(2):77-85. Epub 2015 Feb 26 doi: 10.1016/j.fas.2015.02.001. PMID: 25937405

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