Percutaneous medial band plantar fasciotomy for treatment of chronic plantar hallux ulcers

Percutaneous medial band plantar fasciotomy for treatment of chronic plantar hallux ulcers

Diabetic foot ulcers have a high recurrence rate after healing.¹ The most common ulcer location is in the hallux.² Infection of the hallux requiring first ray amputation have a high incidence of progression to a transmetatarsal or transtibial amputation. There are a variety of surgical procedures pe...

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Main Authors: Haywan Chiu, DPM, FACFAS, Chris Zimmer, DPM, Allyssa Chiu, DPM, MS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Surgery: Techniques, Reports & Cases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667396723000290

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