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Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association, Vol 83, Issue 7 373-378, Copyright © 1993 by American Podiatric Medical Association

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Brachymetatarsia. Axial lengthening by using the callus distraction technique

AM Boike, MR Gerber and AJ Snyder
Department of Podiatric Surgery, Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine, Cleveland.

The authors present a modified approach to the ilizarov callus distraction technique for bone lengthening on a patient with brachymetatarsia. This approach has certain advantages and disadvantages that will be discussed along with historical methods of treating brachymetatarsia. The actual case history, surgical technique, and perioperative care of the patient are described in detail.


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Complications Associated with Distraction Osteogenesis for the Correction of Brachymetatarsia: A Review of Five Procedures
J Am Podiatr Med Assoc, May 1, 2007; 97(3): 189 - 194.
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