Modified Scarf osteotomy for hallux valgus deformity in rheumatoid arthritis

Category: Midfoot/Forefoot Introduction/Purpose: For severe hallux valgus (HV) deformity in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) cases, arthrodesis of the 1st metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint has been recommended. However, with the progress of medical treatment of RA, joint preservation surgery has recently bee...

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Main Authors: Hideki Tsuboi MD, Makoto Hirao MD, PhD, Takaaki Noguchi MD, Jun Hashimoto MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-09-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011418S00494