Flexible Hinge Silicone Implant with or without Titanium Grommets for Arthroplasty of the First Metatarsophalangeal Joint

Purpose. To review outcomes of 37 patients who underwent arthroplasty of the first metatarsophalangeal joint using flexible hinge silicone implants with or without titanium grommets. Methods. 36 women and one man (63 feet) underwent arthroplasty of the first metatarsophalangeal joint for rheumatoid...

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Main Authors: Noriyuki Kanzaki, Takayuki Nishiyama, Takaaki Fujishiro, Shinya Hayash, Shingo Hashimoto, Ryosuke Kuroda, Masahiro Kurosaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2014-04-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/230949901402200112