Radiographic Assessment of Diaphyseal Proximal Phalangeal Shortening Osteotomy for Correction of Hammertoe Deformity
Category: Lesser Toes Introduction/Purpose: Hammertoe deformities are a result of imbalance between static and dynamic stabilizers of the lesser toes. Flexor-to-extensor tendon transfer and PIP joint arthrodesis/arthroplasty are the gold standards of treatment. Tendon transfers are associated with s...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-09-01
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| Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011418S00151 |