The Use of Infrared Thermometry in Confirming First Metatarsophalangeal Joint Fusion
Category: Midfoot/Forefoot Introduction/Purpose: Confirming the presence or absence of union is a critical determination in the care of individuals following attempted surgical fusion. This most commonly is done using clinical examination in conjunction with imaging. Infrared thermometry (IRT) has b...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2016-08-01
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Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011416S00057 |