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Treatment of Ankle Osteoarthritis with Total Ankle Replacement Through a Lateral Transfibular Approach
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Second toe proximal phalanx interposition bone graft to correct a failed Keller's arthroplasty. A new technique
S Patel1, R S Mistry, L E Dodd
1Department of Orthopaedics and Trauma, Worthing Hospital, Worthing, West Sussex BN11 2DH, United Kingdom.
Abstract:
We present a case report of a novel salvage technique for a failed Keller's arthroplasty using nonvascularised phalanx transfer from the second toe to the hallux on the same foot. The technique restores length, function and relieves pain.