Fusion Rate of First Tarsometatarsal Arthrodesis in the Modified Lapidus Procedure and Flatfoot Reconstruction

2005124 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Donald R. Bohay · Orthopaedic Associates of Michigan

John G. Anderson · Orthopaedic Associates of Michigan

Abstract

We believe that the modified Lapidus procedure and first TMTJ arthrodesis can achieve acceptable union rates and be successful for correcting hallux valgus with a hypermobile first ray and can also be applied to certain patients undergoing flatfoot reconstruction.

Topics & Keywords

Foot and Ankle Surgery Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Foot & Ankle International

Volume 26, Issue 9, pp. 698-703

DOI: 10.1177/107110070502600906

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