Lapidus with 1st Metatarsal-Intermediate Cuneiform Fixation Improves Rotational Correction of Hallux Valgus
Category: Bunion Introduction/Purpose: The modified Lapidus procedure offers effective correction of the triplanar deformity of hallux valgus; however, complications such as nonunion and recurrence range up to 15% when using a crossing lag screw fixation technique. An alternative form of fixation us...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2022-11-01
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| Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011421S00557 |