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Mark S Myerson1, David J Redfern
1The Institute for Foot & Ankle Reconstruction at Mercy Hospital, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Foot & Ankle International
|May 11, 2004
Abstract:
An interposition arthroplasty for the treatment of pain and stiffness in the second metatarsophalangeal joint (MTPJ) is presented. The procedure is a modification of DuVries's lesser MTPJ arthroplasty and is specifically intended to improve limited dorsiflexion not addressed by the original procedure.