Forefoot Reconstruction

• Main Author: Barouk, Louis Samuel (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Paris : Springer Paris : Imprint: Springer, 2005.
• Edition: Second edition.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Orthopedics.; Medicine & Public Health.; Conservative Orthopedics.; Surgical Orthopedics.

For a long time, forefoot surgery had many disadvantages including a painful postoperative period and recurrence of deformities. New techniques – notably Scarf, the first metatarsal osteotomy and the Weil osteotomy of the lesser metatarsal – provide a significant improvement in the treatment of stat...