Supraintercondylar fracture of the proximal phalanx of the hallux

Supraintercondylar fracture of the proximal phalanx of the hallux

Toe phalanx fractures are prevalent worldwide. The proximal phalanx of the hallux requires different treatment from the other four lateral phalanges. Poor positioning of rotation and angulation is not acceptable for this bone, since it can result in significant functional deficit. Indications for su...

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Main Authors: Alexandre Leme Godoy-Santos, André Wajnsztejn, Mercedes Elizabeth Tacuri Juncay, Cesar de Cesar Netto, Germán Matías-Joannas, Vincenzo Giordano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Medicina e Cirurgia do Tornozelo e Pé - ABTPé 2020-04-01
Series:Journal of the Foot & Ankle
Subjects:
Hallux/surgery
Osteotomy/methods
Fracture fixation, internal
Online Access:https://jfootankle.com/JournalFootAnkle/article/view/1154

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