The Centre ASSAL
for Foot Care and Surgery
Avenue de Beau-Séjour 6
1206 Geneva - SWITZERLAND
Phone + 41 22 702 24 40
Fax + 41 22 702 24 49
contact@centre-assal.ch
| Hallux Rigidus: Update on Conservative Management | 2023 | ||
| Subtalar Arthrodesis in Patients With Prior Tibiotalar Arthrodesis for Posttraumatic Osteoarthritis | 2023 | ||
| Achilles Tendon Ruptures: Limited Incision Repair | 2023 | ||
| Base Metatarsals Osteotomy as BRT - STATE OF THE ART | 2023 | ||
| Primary MTP I Fusion - STATE OF THE ART | 2023 | ||
| METATARSALGIA - STATE OF THE ART | 2023 | ||
| Do Patients With Functional Hallux Limitus Have a Low-Lying or Bulky FHL Muscle Belly? | 2023 | ||
| Articular Cartilage Repair After Implantation of Hyaline Cartilage Beads Engineered From Adult Dedifferentiated Chondrocytes: Cartibeads Preclinical Efficacy Study in a Large Animal Model | 2023 | ||
| Reliability Study of a New Electromechanical Device Designed to Measure the Relative Dorsal Mobility of the First Ray of the Foot | 2022 | ||
| Hyaline Cartilage Microtissues Engineered from Adult Dedifferentiated Chondrocytes: Safety and Role of WNT Signaling | 2022 | ||
| Iatrogenic transfer metatarsalgia after hallux valgus surgery: a comprehensive treatment algorithm | 2022 | ||
| The effect of BMI on long-term outcomes after operatively treated ankle fractures: a study with up to 16 years of follow-up | 2022 | ||
| Safety of malleolar osteotomies in surgery for osteochondral lesions of the talus | 2021 | ||
| Osteochondral lesion of the talus: What are we talking about? | 2021 | ||
| Three-Year Rates of Reoperation and Revision Following Mobile Versus Fixed-Bearing Total Ankle Arthroplasty: A Cohort of 302 Patients with 2 Implants of Similar Design | 2021 | ||
| Proposal of a new CT arthrographic classification system of osteochondral lesions of the talus | 2021 | ||
| Why and How Often Is Revision Surgery Necessary after First Metatarsophalangeal Joint Arthrodeses? A Cohort of 120 Consecutive Cases | 2021 | ||
| Computer-assisted surgery and navigation in foot and ankle: state of the art and fields of application | 2021 | ||
| A New Implant for Transfemoral Amputation: Improved Gait and Comfort | 2021 | ||
| Operatively treated ankle fractures in Switzerland, 2002-2012: epidemiology and associations between baseline characteristics and fracture types. | 2021 | ||
| Expérience clinique d’une orthèse de décharge pour prévenir et guérir les ulcères digitaux du pied diabétique | 2021 | ||
| Tibio-talar relationship in the sagittal plane after mobile- versus fixed-bearing total ankle replacement (TAR): a radiological study | 2020 | ||
| La fracture malléolaire «facile», peu déplacée: traitement conservateur ou chirurgical? | 2020 | ||
| Accuracy of cone-beam computed tomography for syndesmosis injury diagnosis compared to conventional computed tomography | 2020 | ||
| Major Lower Limb Amputation for Vascular disease: Does Diabetes Mellitus Influence Prosthetic Fitting? | 2020 | ||
| PD Dr Mathieu Assal's article in the BILAN magazine | 2020 | ||
| "Tibial shaft fracture extending into the plafond-plate fixation" - Manual of Fracture Management Foot and Ankle edited by the AO Foundation. | 2020 | ||
| "Metaphyseal fracture with joint involvement" - Manual of Fracture Management Foot and Ankle edited by the AO Foundation. | 2020 | ||
| "Partial articular fracture-plate fixation" - Manual of Fracture Management Foot and Ankle edited by the AO Foundation. | 2020 | ||
| Development and psychometric performance of the French language version of the Manchester-Oxford Foot Questionnaire (MOXFQ) | 2019 | ||
| La prothèse totale de cheville : mise au point / Total ankle arthroplasty : update | 2019 | ||
| Computer Assisted Surgery and Navigation - Where do we stand in the Field of Foot, Ankle and Leg surgery ? | 2019 | ||
| Publication of the 1st textbook on application of computer assisted surgery with 3D navigation in the field of foot, ankle and leg surgery | 2019 | ||
| Two doctors at the ASSAL Centre have published an Atlas of surgical approaches to pilon fractures. | 2019 | ||
| Does Intra-articular Injection of the Ankle With Corticosteroids Increase the Risk of Subsequent Periprosthetic Joint Infection (PJI) Following Total Ankle Arthroplasty (TAA)? If So, How Long After a Prior Intra-articular Injection Can TAA Be Safely Performed? | 2019 | ||
| What Tests Are Useful to Investigate a Possible Infection of Total Ankle Arthroplasty (TAA)? What Are Their Thresholds? | 2019 | ||
| What Is the Optimal Protocol for Performing Debridement, Antibiotics and Implant Retention (DAIR) in an Infected Total Ankle Arthroplasty (TAA) (Type and Volume of Irrigation Solution, and so on)? | 2019 | ||
| Mobile-Bearing Total Ankle Replacement Leads to Higher Short-term Revision Rates when Compared to Fixed-Bearing: A Cohort of 246 Patients within Three-Year Follow-Up Treated with 2 Implants of Similar Design | 2019 | ||
| Subtalar Instability : Cadaveric Study | 2019 | ||
| Major Lower Limb Amputation for Vascular disease: Does Diabetes Mellitus Influence Prosthetic Fitting? | 2019 | ||
| Transfemoral Amputation: Assessment Before and After a New Distal Weight-Bearing Implant | 2019 | ||
| Stopping antibiotics after surgical amputation in diabetic foot and ankle infections - a daily practice cohort | 2019 | ||
| Isolated Traumatic Close Dislocation of Tarsal Navicular Bone af- ter a Complex Forced Movement of the Foot: A Case Report | 2018 | ||
| Core Knowledge in Orthopaedics: Foot and Ankle : Amputations | 2018 | ||
| Muscular Versus Non-Muscular Free Flaps for Soft Tissue Coverage of Chronic Tibial Osteomyelitis | 2018 | ||
| Wound Necrosis Post Ankle Osteosynthesis Treated With Removable Splint Combined With Negative Pressure Therapy: Experience And Technical Points | 2018 | ||
| A Novel Regenerative Personalized Technology To Treat Cartilage Injury | 2018 | ||
| Computer Assisted Navigation In Surgery Of The Calcaneus | 2018 | ||
| Additional muscular slip of the flexor digitorum longus muscle to the fifth toe | 2018 | ||
| Repair of syndesmosis injury in ankle fractures: Current state of the art | 2018 | ||
| Le Matin Dimanche - La guérison d'une fracture demande des mois de patience | 2017 | ||
| Ultrasonography of the Sural Nerve: Normal and Pathologic Appearances | 2017 | ||
| Current Concept: Osteotomien der zentralen Metatarsalia zur Behandlung der Metatarsalgie | 2017 | ||
| Comparison of the Otto Bock solid ankle cushion heel foot with wooden keel to the low-cost CR-Equipements™ solid ankle cushion heel foot with polypropylene keel: A randomized prospective double-blind crossover study assessing patient satisfaction and energy expenditure | 2017 | ||
| Injuries to the Chopart joint complex: a current review | 2017 | ||
| Hawkins' type-II talar fracture with subtalar dislocation: A very unusual combination | 2017 | ||
| How to Get to the Distal Posterior Tibial Malleolus? A Cadaveric Anatomic Study Defining the Access Corridors Through 3 Different Approaches | 2017 | ||
| Technique tip: Simultaneous first metatarsal lenghtening and metatarsophalangeal joint fusion for failed hallux valgus surgery with transfer metatarsalgia | 2017 | ||
| Hallux valgus, ankle osteoarthrosis and adult acquired flatfoot deformity: a review of three common foot and ankle pathologies and their treatments | 2017 | ||
| Flexor Hallucis Longus Tendon | 2017 | ||
| Calcified desmoplastic fibroblastoma of the foot: imaging findings | 2017 | ||
| Traitement de l'hallux valgus basé sur l'évidenceTraitement de l'hallux valgus basé sur l'évidence | 2017 | ||
| Syndesmosis reduction by computer-assisted orthopaedic surgery with navigation: Feasibility and accuracy in a cadaveric study | 2016 | ||
| Clinical and epidemiological differences between implant-associated and implant-free orthopaedic infections | 2016 | ||
| Intraoperative 3-Dimensional Computed Tomography and Navigation in Foot and Ankle Surgery | 2016 | ||
| Lésions isolées de la syndesmose tibio-fibulaire distale / Isolated lesions of the distal tibiofibular syndesmosis | 2016 | ||
| Clinical Outcomes and Development of Symptomatic Osteoarthritis 2 to 24 Years After Surgical Treatment of Tarsometatarsal Joint Complex Injuries | 2016 | ||
| Diabetic foot infections: recent literature and cornerstones of management | 2016 | ||
| Gesture- Controlled Image Management for Operating Room: A Randomized Crossover Study to Compare Interaction Using Gestures, Mouse, and Third Person Relaying | 2016 | ||
| Oropharyngeal Kingella kingae carriage in children: characteristics and correlation with osteoarticular infections | 2015 | ||
| Radiographic evaluation of posttraumatic osteoarthritis of the ankle: the Kellgren-Lawrence scale is reliable and correlates with clinical symptoms | 2015 | ||
| Transient synovitis of the hip: which investigations are truly useful? | 2015 | ||
| Cartilage matrix infection in young children by Kingella kingae | 2015 | ||
| Factors affecting bone mineral mass loss after lower-limb fractures in a pediatric population | 2015 | ||
| Masquelet Technique for Midfoot Reconstruction Following Osteomyelitis in Charcot Diabetic Neuropathy: A Case Report | 2015 | ||
| Strategies for Surgical Approaches in Open Reduction Internal Fixation of Pilon Fractures | 2015 | ||
| Dorsal multiple plating without routine transarticular screws for fixation of Lisfranc injury | 2014 | ||
| Fractures de la cheville chez le patient âgé | 2014 | ||
| The Masquelet procedure Gone Awry | 2014 | ||
| Incidence de l’amputation majeure des membres inférieurs à Genève: 21 ans d’observation | 2014 | ||
| Primary epiphyseal or apophyseal subacute osteomyelitis in the pediatric population: a report of fourteen cases and a systematic review of the literature | 2014 | ||
| A low protein diet alters bone material level properties and the response to in vitro repeated mechanical loading | 2014 | ||
| A Modified Posteromedial Approach Combined With Extensile Anterior for the Treatment of Complex Tibial Pilon Fractures (AO/OTA 43-C) | 2014 | ||
| A prospective study of intrafamilial oropharyngeal transmission of Kingella kingae | 2014 | ||
| Bénéfice de la chirurgie assistée par ordinateur en orthopédie: application au domaine du pied et de la cheville | 2014 | ||
| Infections ostéo-articulaires sévères d staphylocoque doré producteur de leucocidine de Panton-Valentine chez l'enfant [Severe osteoarticular infections with Staphylococcus aureus producer of Panton- Valentine Leukocidine in children] | 2014 | ||
| Dual-incision Approach for Repair of Peroneal Tendon Dislocation Associated With Fractures of the Calcaneus | 2014 | ||
| Unusually severe cases of Kingella kingae osteoarticular infections in children | 2014 | ||
| Possible association of Kingella kingae with infantile spondylodiscitis | 2013 | ||
| Outcome of unilateral ankle arthrodesis and total ankle replacement in terms of bilateral gait mechanics | 2013 | ||
| «Elle fait mal cette broche !» A propos d’une étiologie rare chez un patient homophile opéré | 2013 | ||
| Comparison of the International Committee of the Red Cross Foot with the solid ankle cushion heel during gait | 2013 | ||
| Oropharyngeal Colonization Density of Kingella kingae | 2013 | ||
| Bacterial Osteomyelitis: The Clinician's Point of View (Chapitre du livre “Diagnostic Imaging of Infections and Inflammatory Diseases: A Multidisciplinary Approach”) | 2013 | ||
| Pyogenic flexor tenosynovitis of the finger due to Kingella kingae | 2013 | ||
| Recovery of decreased bone mineral mass after lower-limb fractures in adolescents | 2013 | ||
| Comparing the oropharyngeal colonization density of Kingella kingae between asymptomatic carriers and children with invasive osteoarticular infections | 2013 | ||
| Short parenteral antibiotic treatment for adult septic arthritis after successful drainage | 2013 | ||
| 30 years of study of Kingella kingae: post tenebras, lux. Future Microbiol | 2013 | ||
| Detection of Kingella kingae osteoarticular infections in children by oropharyngeal swab PCR | 2012 | ||
| Total ankle replacement for rheumatoid arthritis of the ankle | 2012 | ||
| Prevalence of vitamin D insufficiency in Swiss teenagers with appendicular fractures: a prospective study of 100 cases | 2012 | ||
| Recovery of physical activity levels in adolescents after lower limb fractures: a longitudinal, accelerometry-based activity monitor study | 2012 | ||
| Intraoperative 3D computer assisted navigation in foot and ankle surgery with the O-Arm surgical imaging system: a cohort study | 2012 | ||
| Small risk of osteoarticular infections in children with asymptomatic oropharyngeal carriage of Kingella kingae | 2012 | ||
| Wound dehiscence and stump infection after lower limb amputation: risk factors and association with antibiotic use | 2012 | ||
| How to assess ankle osteoarthritis: comparison of the Kellgren and Lawrence scale with functional outcome and digital image analysis | 2012 | ||
| Spontaneous tibiotalar arthrodesis as a complication of acute tibial osteomyelitis due to Panton-Valentine leukocidin-producing Staphylococcus aureus: a case report | 2012 | ||
| Diagnostic et traitement de la rupture du tendon d’Achille | 2012 | ||
| Risk factors for post-traumatic osteoarthritis of the ankle: an eighteen year follow-up study | 2012 | ||
| Conditions found among pediatric survivors during the early response to natural disaster: a prospective case study | 2012 | ||
| Remission after treatment of osteoarticular infections due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa versus Staphylococcus aureus: a case-controlled study | 2012 | ||
| Augmented Osteosynthesis of OTA 44-B Fractures in Older Patients: A Technique Allowing Early Weightbearing | 2011 | ||
| Fractures ouvertes de la diaphyse tibiale chez l’adulte: prise en charge chirurgicale et complications | 2011 | ||
| Open fractures of the tibia in the adult: surgical treatment and complications | 2011 | ||
| Efficacy of releasing the collateral ligaments of the ankle joint on dorsiflexion stiffness: an anatomy study | 2011 | ||
| Step activity monitoring to assess ambulation before and after total ankle arthroplasty | 2011 | ||
| Calcitropic hormones and IGF-I are influenced by dietary protein | 2011 | ||
| Functional and radiological outcome 10 to 20 years after ankle orif | 2011 | ||
| Noninsertional Achilles tendinopathy treated with gastrocnemius lengthening | 2011 | ||
| Traitement du pied diabétique infecté: une approche multidisciplinaire par excellence | 2011 | ||
| Predicting the pathogen of diabetic toe osteomyelitis by two consecutive ulcer cultures with bone contact | 2011 | ||
| Duration of post-surgical antibiotic therapy for adult chronic osteomyelitis: a single-centre experience | 2011 | ||
| Chirurgie de l’avant-pied: quoi de neuf? | 2010 | ||
| Outcome of orthopaedic implant infections due to different staphylococci | 2010 | ||
| Reduction of Irreducible Hawkins III Talar Neck Fracture by Means of a Medial Malleolar Osteotomy: A Report of Three Cases With a 4-Year Mean Follow-Up | 2010 | ||
| Postoperative serum pro-calcitonin and C-reactive protein levels in patients with orthopaedic infections | 2010 | ||
| Posttraumatic ankle arthritis due to a novel Nocardia species | 2010 | ||
| Six weeks of antibiotic tratment is sufficient following surgery for septic arthroplasty | 2010 | ||
| The effect of collateral ligament release on ankle dorsiflexion: An anatomical study | 2010 | ||
| Strontium ranelate improves implant osseointegration | 2010 | ||
| Two consecutive deep sinus tract cultures predict the pathogen of osteomyelitis | 2010 | ||
| Realignment and Extended Fusion with Use of a Medial Column Screw for Midfoot Deformities Secondary to Diabetic Neuropathy | 2010 | ||
| Infectious olecranon and patellar bursitis: short-course adjuvant antibiotic therapy is not a risk factor for recurrence in adult hospitalized patients | 2010 | ||
| Realignment and Extended fusion with use of a medial column screw for midfoot deformities secondary to diabetic neuropathy. Surgical technique | 2010 | ||
| Low incidence of haematogenous seeding to total hip and knee prostheses in patients with remote infections | 2009 | ||
| Biofeedback for foot offloading in diabetic patients with peripheral neuropathy | 2009 | ||
| Entorse aiguë de la cheville: quelle immobilisation? | 2009 | ||
| Biofeedback Training for Partial Weight Bearing in Patients After Total Hip Arthroplasty | 2009 | ||
| Realignment and extended fusion with use of a medial column screw for midfoot deformities secondary to diabetic neuropathy | 2009 | ||
| Chronic diabetic ulcers under the first metatarsal head treated by staged tendon balancing: a prospective cohort study | 2009 | ||
| Activity and impact on antibiotic use and costs of a dedicated infectious diseases consultant on a septic orthopaedic unit | 2009 | ||
| Chirurgie du pied et de la cheville rhumatoïdes | 2008 | ||
| Fractures du calcanéum: du traumatisme aux séquelles | 2008 | ||
| Vancomycin-Induced DRESS Syndrome in a Female Patient | 2008 | ||
| The modified Lapidus procedure | 2008 | ||
| Arthroscopic Offset Restoration in Femoroacetabular Cam Impingement: Accuracy and Early Clinical Outcome | 2008 | ||
| Accuracy of stress radiography techniques in grading isolated and combined posterior knee injuries: a cadaveric study | 2007 | ||
| Le pied plat dégénératif : approche pragmatique | 2007 | ||
| Cutaneous sensory nerve injury during surgical approaches to the foot and ankle: A cadaveric anatomic study | 2007 | ||
| Acute, exertional medial compartment syndrome of the foot in a high-level athlete: a case report | 2007 | ||
| Pseudoaneurysm of the anterior tibial artery following an ankle sprain: A case report of an uncommon ankle trauma with review of the literature | 2007 | ||
| Capacité de marche en milieu extra-hospitalier des amputés appareillés | 2007 | ||
| Walking activity in prosthesis-bearing lower-limb amputees | 2007 | ||
| The extensile approach for the operative treatment of high-energy pilon fractures: surgical technique and soft-tissue healing. | 2007 | ||
| Rupture aiguë du tendon d’Achille. Actualité diagnostique et thérapeutique | 2007 | ||
| Suture mini-invasive du tendon d’Achille: un concept qui a fait son chemin | 2006 | ||
| Post-traumatic osteonecrosis of the lateral tibial plafond | 2006 | ||
| Recurrent Osteomyelitis Caused by Infection with Different Bacterial Strains without Obvious Source of Reinfection | 2006 | ||
| Les prothèses de cheville. La motivation d'une collaboration interuniversitaire | 2005 | ||
| Successful treatment of Candida parapsilosis (fluconazole-resistant) osteomyelitis with caspofungin in a HIV patient | 2005 | ||
| Suction drainage culture as a guide to effectively treat musculoskeletal infection | 2005 | ||
| Relationship between foot type, foot deformity, and ulcer occurrence in the high-risk diabetic foot | 2005 | ||
| Extended posterior flap for transtibial amputation | 2005 | ||
| Isolated Medial Column Stabilization Improves Alignment in Adult-acquired Flatfoot | 2005 | ||
| Severe Streptococcus agalactiae infection of the diabetic foot: A deleterious role of Streptococcus agalactiae? | 2005 | ||
| Infections sévères à Streptococcus agalactiae du pied diabétique: Rôle délétère du Streptococcus agalactiae? | 2005 | ||
| Hallux valgus: quel traitement? | 2005 | ||
| Revision Total Ankle Arthroplasty: Conversion of New Jersey Low Contact Stress™ to Agility™: Surgical Technique and Case Report | 2004 | ||
| Total Extrusion of the Talus: A Case Report | 2004 | ||
| Takedown of Ankle Fusion and Conversion to Total Ankle Replacement | 2004 | ||
| Complications and Failure After Total Ankle Arthroplasty | 2004 | ||
| Failure of capsular enhanced short external rotator repair after total hip replacement | 2004 | ||
| Trends in the treatment of orthopaedic prosthetic infections | 2004 | ||
| High versus standard dose vancomycin for osteomyelitis | 2004 | ||
| Fracture of the Polyethylene Component in an Ankle Arthroplasty: A Case Report | 2003 | ||
| Hindfoot Arthrodesis | 2003 | ||
| Minor Environmental Trauma and Lower Extremity Amputation in High-Risk Patients with Diabetes: Incidence, Pivotal Events, Etiology, and Amputation Level in a Prospectively Followed Cohort | 2003 | ||
| Assessment of an electronic goniometer designed to measure equinus contracture | 2003 | ||
| Surgical repair of acute Achilles tendon rupture using a "mini-open" technique | 2002 | ||
| Fracture of the Ankle Associated With Rupture of the Achilles Tendon: Case Report and Review of the Literature | 2002 | ||
| Limited open repair of Achilles tendon ruptures: a technique with a new instrument and findings of a prospective multicenter study | 2002 | ||
| Are drivers more likely to injure their right or left foot in a frontal car crash: A car crash and biomechanical investigation | 2002 | ||
| The Axial View to Measure Posterior Laxity of the Knee | 2001 | ||
| Stabilization of metastatic lesions of the proximal femur with the AO solid femoral nail | 2001 | ||
| Osteosynthesis of metastatic lesions of the proximal femur with a solid femoral nail and interlocking spiral blade inserted without reaming | 2000 |
