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J Foot Ankle Surg
January 2025
Department of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, Tallaght University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.
First metatarsophalangeal joint (MTPJ) fusion an effective surgical intervention for conditions such as hallux valgus and hallux rigidus. This systematic review and meta-analysis aims to compare safety and efficacy of crossed screws versus plating supplemented with an interfragmentary screw. A literature search of the Scopus, Embase, Web of Science, and MEDLINE databases was performed to identify all studies directly comparing the two techniques.
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December 2024
Faculty of Rehabilitation, Jozef Pilsudski University of Physical Education, 00-968 Warszawa, Poland.
Deformities of the foot represent a significant clinical problem. Toe separators constitute an available tool used in various forms of conservative treatment, primarily used for the correction of hallux valgus, but also for improvement in the condition of neurological patients, e.g.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIndian J Plast Surg
December 2024
Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad, Telangana, India.
A 21-year-old male laborer sustained bilateral degloving injury of the hands with multiple digital amputations and devascularized digits. After X-rays, preliminary debridement was done, when digital amputations were completed, including index ray amputation on both sides. The next day, two anterolateral thigh (ALT) flaps and one second toe transfer were done to restore coverage in the palm and the web and reconstruct the lost thumb.
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December 2024
Department of Dermatology, Yueyang Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) affects approximately one in five individuals with psoriasis. Early identification of patients with psoriasis at risk of developing PsA is crucial to prevent poor prognosis. We established a derivation cohort comprising 1,661 patients with psoriasis from 49 hospitals.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Hand Surg Asian Pac Vol
December 2024
Department of Hand Surgery, China-Japan Union Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin, China.
Polysyndactyly of the foot is a common congenital malformation of the lower extremity. We introduce our surgical technique for reconstruction of polysyndactyly of the fifth toe fused with the fourth toe. The technique includes the removal of the medial hypoplastic ray, web-space reconstruction using a dorsal cross-shaped advancement flap and closure of the lateral incisions of the separated toes with a tongue-shaped flap and zigzag triangular flaps.
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