Advances in Forefoot Surgery, An Issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery

Download or read book Advances in Forefoot Surgery, An Issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery written by Charles M. Zelen and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2013-07-28 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery focuses on Forefoot Surgery advances. Guest edited by Dr. Charles Zelen, article topics include: Digital surgery and alternative fixation methods, Absorbable fixation in forefoot surgery, Alternative methods in fixation for capital osteotomies in hallux valgus surgery, Base wedge osteotomies in hallux valgus correction: Are anatomical plates the answer?, First metatarsophalangeal joint (MTPJ) Arthrodesis; What’s the best fixation option?, Implants versus first MTPJ arthroplasty techniques, New Techniques and alternative fixation for the Lapidus Arthrodesis, and Advances in the operative treatment of forefoot trauma.