LENGTHENING OF SHORT GREAT TOES BY CALLUS DISTRACTION
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Lengthening of short great toes by callus distraction.
We lengthened seven first metatarsals in four patients with short great toes by callus distraction using an external fixator. Good clinical and cosmetic results were obtained. Bone lengthening is effective in patients with short great toes not only for cosmesis, but also to relieve pain and callosities on the plantar aspect of the second and third metatarsal heads. Excessive lengthening of the ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British volume
سال: 1997
ISSN: 0301-620X,2044-5377
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620x.79b6.0790955