Minimally Invasive Forefoot Surgery in Clinical Practice

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Maffuli, Nicola (Editor), Easley, Mark (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Orthopedics.; Sports medicine.; Medicine & Public Health.; Surgical Orthopedics.; Sports Medicine.

 Minimally Invasive Forefoot Surgery in Clinical Practice describes a number of the better established and accepted minimally invasive surgical correction techniques for forefoot problems, and is aimed at junior and general orthopedic surgeons who require a useful easy reference for these procedures. The concise written text is complemented by a generous assortment of useful photos, diagrams, and imaging studies. 

 Arthroscopy of the first metatarsophalangeal joint -- Minimally invasive management of hallux rigidus -- Percutaneous first metatarso-phalangeal joint fusion -- The Reverdin-Isham procedure for the correction of hallux valgus -- Arthroscopic assisted correction of hallux valgus deformity -- Minimally invasive hallux valgus correction -- Minimally invasive modified Wilson osteotomy for hallux valgus -- Percutaneous treatment of static metatarsalgia with distal metatarsal mini-invasive osteotomy -- Percutaneous surgery for static metatarsalgia -- Isham hammertoe procedures for the correction of lesser digital deformities -- Minimally invasive management of dorsiflexion contracture at the metatarsophalangeal joint and plantarflexion contracture at the proximal interphalangeal joint of the fifth toe -- Arthroscopic assisted correction of lesser toe deformity -- Percutaneous fixation of proximal fifth metatarsal fractures.