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Enrique Martinez Gimenez1, Carmen Verdu Roman1, Javier Sanz-Reig1, Manuel Morales Santías1, David Bustamante Suarez de Puga1, Jesus Mas Martinez1.
Abstract
The most common complication associated to Akin osteotomy is the intraoperative fracture of the lateral cortex of the proximal phalanx. We present a progressive Akin osteotomy that preserves the lateral cortex of the proximal phalanx and allows to remove the exact wedge size to achieve the preoperative planned correction.Entities:
Keywords: akin; hallux valgus; osteotomy
Year: 2019 PMID： 31191066 PMCID： PMC6539577 DOI： 10.1177/1179544119852099
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Med Insights Arthritis Musculoskelet Disord ISSN： 1179-5441