Geometric Comparison of Second Metatarsal Shortening Osteotomy Variations Using 3D Printed Patient-Specific Models

Category: Midfoot/Forefoot Introduction/Purpose: Second metatarsal shortening osteotomy is frequently used in the treatment of metatarsalgia and aims to decrease metatarsophalangeal joint and plantar pressures. Although various proximal, midshaft, and distal metatarsal osteotomy methods have been de...

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Main Authors: Eric Lukosius MD, Umur Aydogan MD, Gregory Lewis PhD, Evan Roush BS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-09-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011417S000269