Immediate weight-bearing after locking plate fixation of the Ludloff osteotomy

Category: Bunion Introduction/Purpose: One of the more common and versatile osteotomies to correct moderate hallux valgus deformities is the Ludloff osteotomy. This oblique osteotomy is typically stabilized with screws and patients kept non-weight bearing until healed. Complications include malunion...

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Main Authors: Steven Neufeld MD, John Marcel MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-09-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011417S000304