Patient and Surgical Variability Influences Loading Across Metatarsal Osteotomy

Category: Midfoot/Forefoot Introduction/Purpose: A metatarsal osteotomy is sometimes used to correct hallux valgus deformities in the foot, by placing an angular bone graft or spacer in the osteotomy wedge held together using an osteotomy plate. Information on loads through the osteotomy is essentia...

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Main Authors: Mehul A. Dharia MS, Jeffrey E. Bischoff PhD, Jim Woodburn PhD, Scott Telfer PhD, Amir A. Al-Munajjed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-10-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011419S00164