Comparative Study of Patients Treated with the Original Lapidus Procedure That Evolved with and without Fusion Between the First and Second Metatarsals

Category: Midfoot/Forefoot; Bunion Introduction/Purpose: The Original Lapidus procedure (OLP) consists of realigning the varus of the first metatarsal (M1) present in the hallux valgus (HV) deformities, by fusing the first tarsometatarsal joint (TMJ) and the M1 to the second metatarsal (M2). Compare...

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Main Authors: Danilo Ryuko Nishikawa MD, Fernando A. Duarte MD, Bruno R. Miranda MD, Guilherme H. Saito MD, Alberto Mendes MD, Marcelo P. Prado MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2022-11-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011421S00849