Correction of postaxial metatarsal polydactyly of the foot by percutaneous ray amputation and osteotomy.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Polydactyly of the foot is a congenital anomaly characterized by the appearance of all or part of 1 or more additional rays. The patient with this condition might complain of an abnormal cosmetic appearance or difficulty with footwear. A minimally invasive technique for correction of postaxial metatarsal polydactyly of the foot is presented in this techniques report.
Medical subject headings
- Amputation, Surgical
- Metatarsal Bones
- Osteotomy
- Polydactyly
- Toes
Anatomy
- foot