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Mini-Invasive floating metatarsal osteotomy for resistant or recurrent neuropathic plantar metatarsal head ulcers

BACKGROUND: Patients with peripheral neuropathy and pressure under a relatively plantar deviated metatarsal head frequently develop plantar foot ulcers. When conservative management with orthotics and shoes does not cure the ulcer, surgical metatarsal osteotomy may be indicated to relieve the pressu...

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Autores principales: Tamir, Eran, Finestone, Aharon S., Avisar, Erez, Agar, Gabriel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4940965/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27401772
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-016-0414-x