Names of amputation of foot

Names of amputation of foot

Sarmiento - distal tibia and fibula:1:3cm proximal to the ankle joint and excision Of medical and lateral malleoli

Boyd-talectomy,forward shift of the calcaneus and calcaneo-tibial arthrodesis

Syme-distal tibia and fibula 0.6cm proximal to the periphery of ankle joint passing through the dome of the ankle.involves removal of both medial and lateral malleoli.

Pirogoff-calcaneum is rotates forward to be fused with tibia after vertical section through its middle

Choparts - transverse tarsal joints(articulation if calcaneus with cuboid and talus with navicular)

Lisfranc - tarsometatarsal joint.