Comparison of Two Different Approaches to Treat a Hallux Valgus Deformity: Intramedullary Self-Locked Plates and Herbert Screws

Comparison of Two Different Approaches to Treat a Hallux Valgus Deformity: Intramedullary Self-Locked Plates and Herbert Screws

<i>Background and objectives:</i> Hallux valgus is a complex deformity of the first metatarsophalangeal joint characterized by varus deformity of the first metatarsal bone, valgus deformity of the big toe, and lateral deviation of the extensor tendons and sesamoid bones. Several surgical...

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Main Authors: Zekeriya Okan Karaduman, Ozan Turhal, Yalçın Turhan, Mehmet Arıcan, Cemal Güler, Sengul Cangur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
hallux valgus
distal metatarsals osteotomy
intramedullary self-locking plate
Herbert screw
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/55/9/595

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