Utilization of Retrofusion screw for PIP fusion for treatment of hammertoes
Category: Lesser Toes Introduction/Purpose: The rigid hammertoe deformity requires realignment of the proximal interphalangeal joint. Traditionally this has been achieved with resection arthroplasty with K-wire fixation of the joint. However, this method is prone to complications such as pin migrati...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-09-01
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| Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011417S000335 |