Management and Outcomes of Hallucal Sesamoid Osteomyelitis

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Authors

C. Meyer · University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Jeremy Philipsen · Waukesha County Technical College

Jeffrey Manway · University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Patrick R. Burns · University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Abstract

This study exposed a high complication rate correlating with progression to additional surgery (P = .05), strongly suggesting that isolated sesamoidectomy may not definitively provide clear enough margins during operative debridement.

Topics & Keywords

Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management Orthopedic Infections and Treatments Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association

Volume 115, Issue 3

DOI: 10.7547/22-217

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