Foot and Ankle
SURGICAL MANAGEMENT Roger A. Mann Jeffrey A. Mann The distal soft tissue procedure and proximal metatarsal os…
BACKGROUND The proximal opening wedge osteotomy is one of the more than 150 procedures described for the trea…
DEFINITION Hallux valgus is a common condition that can affect both adults and adolescents.2,7 Patients compl…
DEFINITION Disorders of the first ray are a common cause of foot and ankle problems. Arthrodesis of the hallu…
DEFINITION Spring ligament failure consists of lengthening or disruption of the spring ligament complex resul…
DEFINITION Multiple potentially disabling disorders affect the hallux interphalangeal joint (IPJ). Symptomati…
DEFINITION Triple arthrodesis is a procedure performed to restore and maintain physiologic hindfoot alignment…
DEFINITION A bunionette deformity is a painful prominence on the lateral aspect of the fifth metatarsal head.…
DEFINITION The term hallux rigidus refers to a painful condition of the first metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint…
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