Does Arthrodesis of the First Metatarso-Phalangeal Joint Correct the Intermetatarsal M1M2 Angle? Analysis of Continuous Series of 208 Arthrodesis Plate-Osteosyntheses
Category: Midfoot/Forefoot Introduction/Purpose: MTP-1 arthrodesis allows effective correction of both inter-metatarsal M1M2 and M1P1 angles. Undercorrection of wide M1M2 angle after MTP-1 arthrodesis causes persistently wide forefoot, metatarsalgia and unaesthetic gap between first and second toes....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2016-08-01
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Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011416S00054 |