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The improved Keller arthroplasty.

M A Lombardo1

  • 1Department of Surgery, New York College of Podiatric Medicine, New York.

Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery
|January 1, 1989
PubMed
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The Keller arthroplasty has many predictable adverse effects. Modifications to this surgical procedure, from pre-operative assessment to post-operative care, have led to an improved version of the Keller arthroplasty.

Area of Science:

  • Orthopedic surgery
  • Surgical technique development

Background:

  • The Keller arthroplasty is a surgical procedure with known, predictable adverse effects.
  • Numerous modifications have been developed to address these limitations.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the modifications and improvements made to the Keller arthroplasty.
  • To highlight the evolution of the procedure to mitigate adverse effects.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing literature and surgical modifications for Keller arthroplasty.
  • Analysis of changes in preoperative assessment, bone remodeling, soft-tissue alterations, and postoperative care.

Main Results:

  • A wide array of modifications have been created to manage predictable adverse effects.

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  • These modifications can be tailored to individual patient needs by surgeons.

    • Conclusions:

    • The longevity of the Keller arthroplasty procedure demonstrates its potential.
    • The cumulative modifications have resulted in a significantly improved Keller arthroplasty.