Surgical correction of hammer toe deformity |
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Authors: | Prof. Dr. Hans Klaus Uhthoff M.D. |
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Affiliation: | (1) Division of Orthopaedic Surgery School of Medicine, Ottawa General Hospital, 501 Smyth Road, K1H 8L6 Ottawa, Canada |
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Abstract: | Surgical Principles Diaphyseal resection of the proximal phalanx. McConnell [2] described this technique for the first time in 1975. This technique should only be used in instances where no contracture in hyperextension at the metatarsophalangeal joint exist nor flexion contracture at the proximal interphalangeal joint. Revised Version from: Operat. Orthop. Traumatol. 2 (1990), 46–50 (German Edition). |
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Keywords: | Hammertoe Forefoot surgery Callus of feet painful |
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