Additional Resources
Below is an exhaustive list of journals, educational resources (websites and video links), magazines, industry websites, and MISC items that will have a varying amount of related foot and ankle content. This list is not all inclusive. Branching out to other disciplines is recommended whether it is podiatry, foot and ankle surgery, lower extremity trauma, biomechanics, wound care, infectious disease, vascular, physical therapy and conditioning, etc. If you have a recommendation to add, feel free to email me.
Journals to Read (Foot and Ankle Literature): *signifies key journal to reach each publication edition
> DeHeer P, Adams W, et al. Top 100 Cited Foot and Ankle-Related Articles. JAPMA. 2016; 106(6): 387-397.
> List of articles compiled by Ankle and Foot Care Centers in Ohio
> Mendeley.com - Program (free) used to organize journal articles, similar to iTunes. Can be merged with Microsoft Word and used to build bibliographies for research with insertion of references.
- AAOS Education (AAOS link for updated foot and ankle Journal/News information)
- American College of Sports Medicine Journal
- American Journal of Orthopaedics - Foot/Ankle (free Open Access)
- BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders (free Open Access)
- Diabetes Care
- Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery
- Clinical Research on Foot and Ankle (free Open Access)
- EFORT Open Reviews (free Open Access)
- European Federation of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (free Open Access)
- European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology (free Open Access Articles)
- Foot and Ankle International*
- Foot and Ankle Orthopaedics (free Open Access journal of AOFAS/FAI)
- Foot and Ankle Online Journal (free Open Access journal of European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics and Traumatology / EFORT)
- Foot and Ankle Specialists*
- The Foot
- Foot and Ankle Clinics
- HSS Journal: The Musculoskeletal Journal for the Hospital of Special Surgery
- Journal of American Podiatric Medical Association
- Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
- Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Essential Surgical Techniques
- Journal of Diabetic Foot Complications (free Open Access)
- Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery*
- Journal of Limb Lengthening and Reconstruction
- Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma (OTA)
- Journal of Sports Rehabilitation
- Journal of Strength and Conditioning
- JSM Foot & Ankle (free Open Access)
- Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine (free Open Access)
- OTA International (the Open Access Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma)
- Techniques in Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Ultrasonography (Open Access journal about ultrasound, contains foot/ankle content by search)
- Recommended Articles to Read
> DeHeer P, Adams W, et al. Top 100 Cited Foot and Ankle-Related Articles. JAPMA. 2016; 106(6): 387-397.
> List of articles compiled by Ankle and Foot Care Centers in Ohio
- Organizing Your Collection
> Mendeley.com - Program (free) used to organize journal articles, similar to iTunes. Can be merged with Microsoft Word and used to build bibliographies for research with insertion of references.
Educational Resources:
- Print / Websites
- AAOS Educational Store - information regarding AAOS/AOFAS journals & news, courses & webinars, video gallery, self-assessments, and evidence-based medicine information (most content required membership).
- American Medical Society for Sports Medicine - Case study teaching tools - Foot and Ankle on drop-down menu (free)
- Bioventus Academy - Videos, case reports, CMEs, and calender of Bioventus sponsored events to attend
- DermNet - Listing of dermatology conditions with CME available (outside of US / New Zealand based)
- Duke Orthopaedics - Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics
- eORIF - Orthopedic website with foot/ankle pathology listing corresponding ICD-9/10 codes, and information on anatomy, evaluation, differentials, and treatment options.
- eOrthopod - resource for foot and ankle pathology.
- Family Practice Notebook - Multiple medicine and foot and/or ankle topics
- Foot and Ankle Fellowship - Facebook page with open discussions of surgical cases
- Foot and Ankle Surgical Fixation Network - Foot and ankle surgical fixation products broken up by procedure.
- Foot Education - Foot and ankle pathology education and treatment information for clinicians and patients.
- Foot Hyperbook - Multiple foot/ankle topics discussed (general, forefoot/rearfoot, recon, trauma, etc). Good overview site.
- The Foot Surgery Atlas - Step-wise surgical procedures with pictures.
- Musculoskeletal Key - Overview of MSK issues for the FOOT and ANKLE
- OrthoBullets - Orthopedic website with educational information for various foot/ankle pathology, diagrams, and quiz questions.
- OrthoFracs - Orthopaedic resource by the Australian FRACS (adult, peds, basic science to trauma information)
- Orthopaedics One - Orthopaedic Knowledge Network (Operative Techniques in Foot and Ankle)
- Podiatry Institute - PI chapter updates
- Radiology Assistant - Various radiology topics including foot/ankle conditions.
- Radsource - Online cases of radiology/MRI pathology
- Sports Medicine Research - Short reviews of newly published journal articles.
- Video -
- APMA Residency Education Resource Center - APMA REdRC - (membership required)
- Arthrex (free) - Technique animation and live surgical demonstration. Additional videos at OrthoIllustrated.
- Biomet Network Surgical Education (free) - Educational videos and live doctor/surgery seminars. HIGH VALUE CONTENT
- Foot Innovate (free) - Educational videos and seminars. HIGH VALUE CONTENT
- HSS eAcademy: Foot and Ankle (free) - Education cases and courses.
- International Congree for Joint Reconstruction: Foot and Ankle - Educational cases and courses.
- JBJS Media (free) - Online video content of surgery by JBJS (via YouTube)
- Podiatry Institute - Educational videos.
- Present Podiatry - Education videos and CME (membership required)
- Smith & Nephew - Educational videos on trauma, foot & ankle, and deformity correction.
- Video Journal of Orthopaedidcs (VJO) - Procedural videos
- VuMedi (free) - Videos, webinars, and cases.
- Wounds Research (free) - Videos, webinars, and cases.
- Audio (Podcasts - iTunes) -
- ACFAS eLearning (ACFAS) - Discussions on a wide array of foot/ankle topics by members of ACFAS.
- ConveyMD - Multiple medical podcasts including ACFAS and orthopaedic related.
- Foot and Ankle Orthopaedics (AOFAS) - Discussions on foot/ankle topics by members of AOFAS; collaboration with Foot and Ankle International journal
- JBJS Podcast (JBJS) - Monthly highlights of the most recent print/electronic content with abstract and article explanation.
- Orthopedics This Week (RRY Publications) -
- PFD Medical: Foot and Ankle Education - Foot/ankle education.
- Sports Medicine Research Podcast - Sports medicine topics with occasionally specific foot/ankle content.
Magazines to Read:
- AAOS Now - American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Lower Extremity Review (free print magazine and online content)
- Orthopedics This Week (free online magazine)
- Orthopedics Today
- Podiatry Management (free print magazine and online content)
- Podiatry Today (free print magainze and online content)
Industry Websites:
A good first website is Foot and Ankle Fixation that breaks up procedures by industry products.
A good first website is Foot and Ankle Fixation that breaks up procedures by industry products.
Videos:
- Lectures
- Pathology
- Surgical Techniques
- Follow my YouTube channel feed for videos pertaining to:
- Lectures
- Pathology
- Surgical Techniques
*No commercial interest provided financial support for this educational website but are the opinions of the sites author.