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Report on a case of considerable deformity of the great toe treated with a novel technique utilizing a crescentic shaped bone cut..

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Explains a novel technique that is user friendly and avoids the potential for complications that may occur with alternative closing or opening wedge bone procedures.

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This is a case report describing application of a known crescentic bone cut technique applied to rare case of severely plantar flexed great toe at the interphalangeal joint.

Dr Andrew Franklin

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This page is a summary of: Crescentic Osteotomy for Revision Hallux Interphalangeal Joint Arthrodesis, Foot & Ankle Specialist, April 2017, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/1938640016679699.
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