Rigid Internal Fixation of Proximal Crescentic Metatarsal Osteotomy in Hallux Valgus Correction

Category: Bunion Introduction/Purpose: Proximal first metatarsal crescentic osteotomies are an effective means for correction of moderate to severe hallux valgus deformities. The originally described fixation construct included an intramedullary screw and a Kirschner wire which crossed the joint and...

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Main Authors: Andrew Stith MD, Matthew Griffin MD, Wesley Flint MD, Michael Coughlin MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-09-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011418S00465