Is There a Difference in PROMIS Outcomes Between Patients Who Received K-Wire or Intramedullary Implant PIP Joint Arthrodesis for Hammertoe Deformity?

Category: Lesser Toes Introduction/Purpose: Hammertoe corrective procedures are common foot and ankle procedures. Traditionally Kirshner wire (K-wire) fixation has been the gold standard in terms of fixation. Due issues such as pin loosening, failure, tract infection, fibrous pseudoarthrosis, and re...

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Main Authors: Amanda M. Holleran MD, Daniel Homeier, Judith F. Baumhauer MD, MS, MPH, Adolph S. Flemister MD, Irvin Oh MD, Benedict F. DiGiovanni MD, Gabriel A. Ramirez, Caroline Thirukumaran MBBS, PhD, MHA, John P. Ketz MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2022-01-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011421S00033