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    Resect Proximal Phalanx
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    Trial Implant Insertion, Re-Shape Metatarsal Head (optional)
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Exposure, Remodel Metatarsal Head
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    Exposure

  • Make a 4mm curvilinear incision over the dorsomedial aspect of the first MPJ (Figure 1)
  • Obtain optimal exposure by completely releasing the capsular structures around the joint (Figure 2)

    Remodel Metatarsal Head

  • Remodel the Distal Metatarsal Head by removing the dorsomedial prominence and dorsal exostosis using a power saw, rongeur, burr, or rasp
 


 
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