A radiographic analysis of the abnormal hallux interphalangeus angle range: Considerations for surgeons performing Akin osteotomies

Purpose: This study is aimed to determine the abnormal radiological hallux interphalangeus angle (HIA) range, which can assist surgeons in determining the required bone resection in an Akin osteotomy of the proximal phalanx of the great toe. Methods: Radiographs of 141 feet were analyzed. The mean H...

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Main Authors: Jacqueline K Nguyen, Martin Sullivan, Bernardino B Alpuerto, Samuel Mueller, Nicole Sly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-04-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2309499019841093