Scientific Excellence : Our Publications & Research

Research and publications on foot surgery at the Foot & Ankle Institute

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:

Weightbearing CT in normal hindfoot alignment- presence of a constitutional Valgus
Burssens A, Buedts K
Foot and Ankle Surgery 2017.02.006, https://doi.org/10.1016/ j.fas.2017.07.1089
Total Ankle Arthroplasty: Minimum Follow-up Policy for Reporting Results and Guidelines for Reporting Problems and Complications resulting in Re- operations
Vander Griend RA, Buedts K et al
Foot and Ankle International, 2017, https://doi.org/10.1177/10711007177161
Clinical assessment of 115 cases of hindfoot fusion with two different types of graft: Allograft+DBM+bone marrow aspirate versus autograft+DBM
Tricot M, Deleu PA, Detrembleur C, Leemrijse Th
Orthopaedics & Traumatology, Surgery & Research
Measuring hind foot alignment in weight bearing CT: A novel clinically relevant measurement method
Burssens A, Buedts K et al
Foot and Ankle Surgery 2016, doi: 10.1016/j.fas.2015.10.002
Long term clinical results of hallux varus correction by a reversed abductor hallucis transfer
Swagten K, Buedts K et al
Foot and Ankle Surgery, https://doi.org/ 10.1016/j.fas.10.004
Roukis TS et al. eds. Primary and revision total ankle replacement. Berlin, Springer Berlin Heidelberg ; 2016 in press
Devos Bevernage B,Deleu P-A, Kurup H, Leemrijse Th
Management of painful malleolar gutters after total ankle replacement
Two versus three components, evolution or regression ?
Devos Bevernage B
Ankle Days, Luxembourg (Lux.), 15th-16th December 2016
Triple arthrodesis : Hindfoot deformity, Principles of triple arthrodesis
Devos Bevernage B
Ankle Days, Luxembourg (Lux.), 15th-16th December 2016
Total ankle replacement : technical tips
Devos Bevernage B
Ankle Days, 22nd & 23rd May 2015, Brussels, Belgium
Results of 50 Total Ankle Replacement, our experience in Brussels
Deleu P-A
Ankle Days, Luxembourg (Lux.), 15th-16th December 2016