Early Outcomes of a Synthetic Cartilage Implant for Treatment of Hallux Rigidus: A Series of 87 Patients
Category: Midfoot/Forefoot; Bunion Introduction/Purpose: Arthritis of the first metatarsophalangeal joint (MTPJ), or hallux rigidus, is the most common arthritic condition of the foot, affecting 1 in 40 people over 50 years of age. One surgical option is the implantation of a synthetic polyvinyl alc...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
SAGE Publishing
2020-10-01
|
Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011420S00151 |