Early Results with the Use of Synthetic Cartilage Implant Augmented with 3D Printed Baseplate to Prevent Implant Subsidence for Treatment of Hallux Rigidus

Category: Midfoot/Forefoot Introduction/Purpose: Hallux rigidus (HR) of the first metatarsophalangeal joint (MTPJ) is a common arthritic disease which causes pain and stiffness. Synthetic cartilage implant (SCI) resurfacing has become a popular treatment option since it has similar biomechanical pro...

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Main Authors: Naji S. Madi MD, Amanda N. Fletcher MD, MS, Aman Chopra BA, Selene G. Parekh MD, MBA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2022-11-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011421S00763