Progressive Akin Osteotomy

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Abstract

The most common complication associated to Akin osteotomy is the intraoperative fracture of the lateral cortex of the proximal phalanx. We present a progressive Akin osteotomy that preserves the lateral cortex of the proximal phalanx and allows to remove the exact wedge size to achieve the preoperative planned correction.

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Martinez Gimenez, E., Verdu Roman, C., Sanz-Reig, J., Morales Santías, M., Bustamante Suarez de Puga, D., & Mas Martinez, J. (2019). Progressive Akin Osteotomy. Clinical Medicine Insights: Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Disorders, 12. https://doi.org/10.1177/1179544119852099

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