| Literature DB >> 2797749 |
Abstract
This article discusses the causes of subluxation and dislocation of the second metatarsophalangeal joint. Determination of the pathology and magnitude of the deformity is reviewed and methods for conservative care are included. Surgical procedures presented include soft-tissue release and repair and excisional arthroplasty with consideration given to hammertoe repair.Entities:
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Year: 1989 PMID: 2797749
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Orthop Clin North Am ISSN: 0030-5898 Impact factor: 2.472