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Silastic replacement of the first metatarsophalangeal joint: historical evolution, modern concepts and a systematic review of the literature

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Published in 2019 at "EFORT Open Reviews"

DOI: 10.1302/2058-5241.4.180055

Abstract: Silastic implants for the first metatarsophalangeal joint (MTPJ) have been in use for over 50 years. Initial reports were associated with high failure rates leading to development of new designs that are currently in use.… read more here.

Keywords: literature; historical evolution; first metatarsophalangeal; metatarsophalangeal joint ... See more keywords