Background and Aim:Previous studies provided evidence of a genetic basis for the occurrence of sesamoids bone in the foot among different ethnic populations.However,information for the Chinese population has not been ...
Hallux rigidus describes the osteoarthritis of the firstmetatarsophalangeal joint. It was first mentioned in 1887. Since then a multitude of terms have been introduced referring to the same disease. The main complaint...
With patients undergoing first time 1st metatarsophalangeal joint arthrodesis using graft material when it was required to fill cystic bone voids, we retrospectively compared the time to fusion (clinical and radiograp...
Objective To retrospectively assess the primary clinical results of a cohort of the first metatarsophalangeal joint replacement with double-stemmed hinge silicone implant. Methods A total of 12 patients (15 feet) rec...