Comparison of outcomes according to fixation technique following the modified Ludloff osteotomy for hallux valgus in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Comparison of outcomes according to fixation technique following the modified Ludloff osteotomy for hallux valgus in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Abstract Background Clinical and radiological outcomes including fixation stability of osteotomy site were compared in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients who underwent modified Ludloff osteotomy to correct hallux valgus with osteotomy site fixation using two screws versus those who underwent additio...

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Main Authors: Young-Hoon Jo, Ki-Chul Park, Young-Sik Song, Il-Hoon Sung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Rheumatoid arthritis
Hallux valgus
Metatarsal osteotomy
Fixation stability
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-017-1729-4

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