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The effect of osteotomy technique (flat-cut vs wedge-cut Weil) on pain relief and complication incidence following surgical treatment for metatarsalgia in a private metropolitan clinic: protocol for a randomised controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Weil osteotomies are performed to surgically treat metatarsalgia, by shortening the metatarsal via either a single distal oblique cut with translation of the metatarsal head (flat-cut) or through the removal of a slice of bone (wedge-cut). The wedge-cut technique purportedly has function...

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Autores principales: Fatima, Manaal, Ektas, Nalan, Scholes, Corey, Symes, Michael, Wines, Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9389692/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35986383
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-022-06591-4