Abstract |
The results of 12 Valenti procedures on 11 patients are presented. Preoperative hallux dorsiflexion was 12.9 degrees; postoperatively, patients achieved 40.4 degrees of dorsiflexion. The Valenti procedure is a useful arthroplasty for grades II and III hallux limitus/rigidus.
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Authors | A Saxena |
Journal | The Journal of foot and ankle surgery : official publication of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
(J Foot Ankle Surg)
1995 Sep-Oct
Vol. 34
Issue 5
Pg. 485-8; discussion 511
ISSN: 1067-2516 [Print] United States |
PMID | 8590884
(Publication Type: Journal Article)
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Topics |
- Adult
- Arthroplasty
(methods)
- Female
- Foot Deformities, Acquired
(surgery)
- Hallux
(surgery)
- Humans
- Male
- Metatarsophalangeal Joint
(surgery)
- Middle Aged
- Osteotomy
(methods)
- Treatment Outcome
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