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Edited by John T. Campbell, MD
Review surgical procedures for hallux valgus, with step-by-step instruction of approaches, soft tissue handling, bony procedures and fixation options, and closure. Identify the indications for the surgical correction of hallux valgus and assess the completed procedure using fluroscopy, radiographs, and physical examination.
Generalists and specialists will learn to evaluate a variety of surgical options to successfully correct the deformity and maintain a biomechanically functional foot.
Procedures covered include:
Akin Phalangeal Osteotomy
Chevron Osteotomy
Proximal Crescentic Metatarsal Osteotomy
Proximal Oblique Metatarsal Osteotomy
Keller Resection Arthroplasty
Opening Wedge Osteotomy
1st MTP Arthrodesis
1st TMT Arthrodesis
CME: This activity has been approved for a maximum of 3 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. This product can help fulfill the CME requirements mandated by the ABOS Maintenance of Certification (MOC)© process.
Published by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. (Promotional copy courtesy of the AAOS.)
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