Author: Devin Bland, DPM, FACFAS, DABPM, Prestige Medical Care, Phoenix, AZ. INTRODUCTION Flatfoot (also referred as pes planus) describes a reduction or absence of the foot medial longitudinal arch (MLA), with or without additional foot and ankle deformities. Flatfoot is relatively common in childhood, with flexible flatfoot being its most common form, affecting up toContinue reading “Biointegrative Treatment of Pediatric Spastic Flatfoot with Diagnosed Coalition”

Author: Bradley W. Lind, DPM, FACFAS, Ryan Foot and Ankle Specialists-Charlotte, NC. Dr. Bradley W. Lind is a board-certified surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina who specializes in complex deformity correction of the foot and ankle. An all-natural approach is provided to his patients, when possible, using biointegrative products. He is passionate about providing his patientsContinue reading “All-Natural Flatfoot Reconstruction”

Author: Dallin Greene, DPM, Glendive Medical Center in Glendive, MT. Dr. Dallin Greene is a board-certified Foot and Ankle surgeon, treating all aspects of the foot and ankle with expertise in deformity correction. Dr. Greene graduated from Brigham Young University-Idaho in 2009 with a bachelor’s in biology. He then attended Midwestern University Arizona for aContinue reading “All-Natural OSSIOfiber® Flatfoot Reconstruction”

Surgeon: Mark A Prissel, DPM FACFAS, Board-Certified, Fellowship Trained Foot & Ankle Surgeon Education/training: Dr. Prissel is a fellowship trained foot and ankle surgeon and partner at The Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Center (OFAC), a practice devoted to multi-disciplinary foot and ankle care in Worthington, Ohio. In addition to his surgical practice, Dr. Prissel currentlyContinue reading “Bilateral Hallux Valgus Correction with All-Natural, Bio-Integrative Lapidus Procedure”

Surgeon: Gregory C. Berlet, MD, FRCS(C), FAOA  Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery (foot and ankle and sports medicine)  Titles: Dr. Berlet is the Managing Partner of The Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Center (OFAC), a practice devoted to multi-disciplinary foot and ankle care in Westerville Ohio. He is the past Chairman of the Education Committee for the AOFASContinue reading “All-Natural First Metatarsophalangeal Joint  Arthrodesis with OSSIOfiber®Trimmable Nail and  OSSIOfiber® Compression Staple. “

The performance and bio-integration of the OSSIOfiber® Intelligent Bone Regeneration Technology has been successfully evaluated for in-bone and soft tissue fixation. The purpose of this in vivo study was to further evaluate the OSSIOfiber® material properties when implanted over the surface of bone, for its bone-implant interface, local tissue response and full bio-integration profile. ThisContinue reading “In Vivo Study of Bio-Integrative OSSIOfiber Plates”

Earn CECH credits by watching this recent webinar, hosted with American Society of Podiatric Surgeons and presenter Bob Baravarian, DPM, FACFAS.  NOW ON-DEMAND WEBINAR: The Science and Clinical Experience with Strong and Bio-Integrative Implant Fixation Speaker: Bob Baravarian, DPM, FACFAS   Hear Dr. Baravarian present on: Science behind the strong and bio-integrative OSSIOfiber Technology First-in-humanContinue reading “ASPS Webinar”

During the virtual 2020 AOFAS meeting, Greg Berlet, MD, presented a scientific ePoster on the bio-integration and bone fixation strength of OSSIOfiber Intelligent Bone Regeneration Technology. We invite you to read the ePoster! AOFAS Scientific ePoster Bio-Integration and Bone Fixation Performance of Continuous Mineral Fiber-Reinforced Implants Authors: Gregory Berlet, MD, FRCS(C), FAOARonit Merchav-Feuermann, DVMNicolette DContinue reading “AOFAS Scientific ePoster”