Surgical Treatment of Metatarsalgia and Severe Instability of Lesser Metatarsophalangeal Joints.

The main object of this prospective cohort study was to compare surgical treatment options for primary metatarsalgia and the severe instability of lesser metatarsophalangeal joints. The outcomes of triple Weil osteotomy combined with direct plantar plate repair and triple Weil osteotomy, performed with proximal interphalangeal joint arthrodesis, are analyzed and compared. One hundred thirteen patients (117 feet) were enrolled in the study.

Functional outcomes comparative analysis of cemented and uncemented total knee arthroplasty.

Introduction: Cementless knee arthroplasty becomes more and more popular worldwide. At the beginning of endoprosthetics era, cementless implants showed unsatisfactory results. However, surgical technologies develop rapidly and nowadays the cementless fixation shows better outcomes.

[The Primary Metatarsalgia: Pathogenesis, Biomechanics and Surgical Treatment].

This paper presents a comprehensive review on the current concept of the diagnosis and treatment of central metatarsalgia on the basis of medical literature analyses. Metatarsalgia is the term for pain in the forefoot. This is a set of symptoms corresponding to a wide range of diseases.