Result of IOFIX (Intra Osseous FIXation) device for first metatarsophalangeal joint arthrodesis: A single surgeon’s series

Highlights • A retrospective review of a fixed angle device for first MTPJ arthrodesis is presented. • The proposed advantages are lower rates of soft tissue irritation and uniform compression. • 95% union rate of the arthrodesis site was achieved.

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Veröffentlicht in:Foot and ankle surgery 2018-10, Vol.24 (5), p.466-470
Hauptverfasser: Singhal, Rohit, MBBS MS (Ortho) MRCSEd, Kwaees, Tariq, Mohamed, Mohamed, Argyropoulos, Miltiadis, Amarasinghe, Pradeep, Toh, E.M., FRCS (Trauma and Orthopaedics)
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • A retrospective review of a fixed angle device for first MTPJ arthrodesis is presented. • The proposed advantages are lower rates of soft tissue irritation and uniform compression. • 95% union rate of the arthrodesis site was achieved.
ISSN:1268-7731
1460-9584
DOI:10.1016/j.fas.2017.05.003