Scarf and weil metatarsal osteotomies of the lateral rays for correction of rheumatoid forefoot deformities: A systematic review

Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 390-394

  Roukis, Thomas S ^a  

^a MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Foot deformity; Hallux valgus; Metatarsal phalangeal joint; Metatarsalgia; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

AKIN OSTEOTOMY; ARTHRODESIS; BONE REMODELING; CLINICAL TRIAL; FOOT MALFORMATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL RECORD; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RHEUMATOID FOREFOOT DEFORMITY; SAFETY; SCARF OSTEOTOMY; STRESS FRACTURE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; WEIL DISTAL OBLIQUE SHORTENING OSTEOTOMY OF THE LATERAL RAY; WOUND CARE; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; FOOT DEFORMITIES, ACQUIRED; FOREFOOT; METATARSAL BONE; OSTEOTOMY; PROCEDURES;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; FOOT DEFORMITIES, ACQUIRED; FOREFOOT, HUMAN; HUMANS; METATARSAL BONES; OSTEOTOMY;

EID: 77954030097     PISSN: 10672516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.jfas.2010.02.023     Document Type: Review

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