title: Alternative autogenous bone graft donor sites in brachymetatarsia reconstruction: a review of the literature with clinical presentations.
abstract: The authors present a literature review on the surgical treatment of brachymetatarsia. They discuss the identification of donor sites for autogenous bone graft harvesting from the foot. Three case reports of brachymetatarsia, one of iatrogenic, and two of congenital origin are presented.
authors.affiliation: Department of Podiatric Surgery, Larkin General Hospital, South Miami, Florida.
authors.forename: K B
authors.initials: KB
authors.lastname: Kashuk
authors.forename: J R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Hanft
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Schabler
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Kopelman
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001852:Bone Lengthening / Q000379:methods; D016025:Bone Transplantation / Q000379:methods*; D000013:Congenital Abnormalities / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008682:Metatarsal Bones / Q000002:abnormalities*; D010027:Osteotomy / Q000379:methods; D011859:Radiography; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D014182:Transplantation, Autologous / Q000379:methods*