First metatarsophalangeal joint implant arthroplasty reduces the first intermetatarsal angle similar to first metatarsophalangeal joint arthrodesis in short-term follow up

First metatarsophalangeal joint implant arthroplasty reduces the first intermetatarsal angle similar to first metatarsophalangeal joint arthrodesis in short-term follow up

In the presence of hallux limitus/rigidus and an elevated 1–2 intermetatarsal angle (IMA), first metatarsophalangeal joint (MTPJ) arthrodesis (FUSION) is often chosen to simultaneously correct both issues; however, this procedure obliterates the first MTPJ function and can often shorten the first ra...

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Main Authors: Timothy P. Cheung, DPM, PhD, CPT, Khanh Phuong S. Tong, DPM, Shanay Fischer, DPM, Kayla Obradovic, DPM, MS, Norman Wortzman, DPM, FACPM, DABPM, Adam S. Landsman, DPM, PhD, FACFAS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Surgery: Techniques, Reports & Cases
Subjects:
Forefoot Reconstruction
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667396724000703

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