Management of a failed metatarso-phalangeal joint fusion utilizing a hemicup prosthesis
We report a case of a 65-year-old man with a painful nonunion of the first metatarsophalangeal joint (MTPJ). It is one of the main severe complications of this surgery. Its prevalence is described between 5% and 10% across different operative techniques. The implantation of hemicup-prosthesis has be...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-10-01
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| Series: | Clinics and Practice |
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| Online Access: | https://www.clinicsandpractice.org/index.php/cp/article/view/646 |