The Use of Polyvinyl Alcohol Hydrogel Implants in the Lesser Metatarsal Heads. Is it Safely Doable? A Cadaveric Study

Category: Lesser Toes, Midfoot/Forefoot Introduction/Purpose: The treatment of lesser toe metatarsophalangeal joint (MTPJ) arthritis is challenging, and surgical options are scarce. The use synthetic polyvinyl alcohol hydrogel implants in the treatment of the lesser MTPJ arthritis may provide sympto...

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Main Authors: Cesar de Cesar Netto MD, PhD, Alexandre Leme Godoy-Santos MD, Taylor N. Cabe, Lauren Roberts MD, Thos Harnroongroj MD, Ashraf Fansa MB BCh, Jonathan Deland MD, Mark Drakos MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-10-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011419S00160