Scientific Excellence : Our Publications & Research

At the Foot & Ankle Institute, we are not only surgeons, we are researchers. Our publications on surgery of the foot demonstrate our commitment to science.

Our medical publications reflect our commitment to innovation and excellence in foot and ankle surgery. They enable us to share our clinical results with the international medical community and continuously improve our practices.

Each publication, book or conference presented by our team contributes to the evolution of the orthopaedic medicine. This scientific rigour allows us to provide the treatments with the most advanced and validated at the time.

The Importance of Our Scientific Publications

These medical publications contribute to the advancement of surgical techniques and the improvement of treatments for our patients. Each publication is peer-reviewed and contributes to the evolution of care standards.

Discover our publications:

Ankle fractures : Bi- and tri-malleolar fracture treatment

Gombault V

AO Trauma Course - Basic Foot & Ankle Course, 20-21 September 2013, Spa, Belgium

Ankle arthrodesis: results and complications, our experience in Brussels

Gombault V

Ankle Days - Ankle & Hindfoot training - Brussels, Belgium - 24th May 2013

Pattern description and reliability parameters of six force–time related indices measured with plantar pressure measurements

Deschamps K, Roosen P, Bruyninckx H, Desloovere K, Deleu P-A, Matricali GA, Peeraer L, Staes F

Gait & Posture, 2013; 38(4):824-829.

FDAL : anatomical characteristics and their relevance to the tarsal tunnel syndrome: a systematic review

Deleu P-A, Devos Bevernage B, Birch I, Maldague P, Gombault V, Leemrijse Th

Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association; in press

Comparison of foot segmental mobility and coupling during gait between patients with DM and adults without DM

Deschamps K, Matricali GA, Roosen P, Nobels F, Tits J, Desloovere K, Bruyninckx, Flour M, Deleu P-A, Verhoeven W, Staes F

Clinical Biomechanics, 2013; 28(7): 813-819

Basic principles in surgery of forefoot deformities

Devos Bevernage B

GRECMIP Congress : 3rd International Congress of Minimally Invasive Foot & Ankle Surgery, 26-28 mai 2011, Brugge, Belgium

Utilisation de la DBM dans la chirurgie du pied

Devos Bevernage B, Leemrijse Th

Ingénierie tissulaire, Samedi 13 octobre 2012, Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc, Brussels, Belgium

Take home messages

Gombault V

Belgian Foot & Ankle Society Basic course : hallux valgus surgery, Clinique du Parc Léopold, 19/10/2012, Brussels, Belgium

Principles of osteotomies, supramalleolar and calcaneal

Gombault V

Natural history of ankle osteoarthritis.

Maldague P

Integra Ankle Days, 4th - 5th May, Brussels, Belgium