title: Surgical correction of transverse plane deformities at the lesser metatarsophalangeal joints.
abstract: In this paper the authors discuss transverse plane deformities at the lesser metatarsophalangeal joints and propose a new surgical procedure for correcting these deformities. The results have been encouraging because the procedure does not interfere with function and there have been no recurrences.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005531:Foot Deformities, Acquired / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008683:Metatarsophalangeal Joint / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000502:physiology / Q000601:surgery*; D008722:Methods; D008875:Middle Aged; D014033:Toe Joint / Q000601:surgery*