Progressive Akin Osteotomy

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 preoperat...

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Autores principales: Martinez Gimenez, Enrique, Verdu Roman, Carmen, Sanz-Reig, Javier, Morales Santías, Manuel, Bustamante Suarez de Puga, David, Mas Martinez, Jesus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2019
Materias:
Technical Advances
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6539577/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31191066
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1179544119852099
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Sumario: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.

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