Percutaneous minimally invasive Akin osteotomy in hallux valgus interphalangeus: a case series
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DOI: 10.1007/s00264-017-3638-4
Abstract: PurposePhalangeal Akin osteotomy of the greater toe is a frequently used surgical procedure for correcting hallux valgus interphalangeus deformity. However, previous research did not investigate percutaneous techniques of the Akin osteotomy. It was the aim… read more here.
Keywords: hallux valgus; invasive akin; minimally invasive; osteotomy ... See more keywords
Akin osteotomy: Is the type of staple fixation relevant?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00264-020-04563-4
Abstract: Background Although different fixation techniques for the Akin osteotomy have been described in the literature, there are no many studies trying to analyze the differences between the types of fixation available. The aim of this… read more here.
Keywords: staple fixation; fixation; akin osteotomy; staple ... See more keywords