Bone grafting for reconstructive osteotomies of the foot.
This article presents a literature review of the use of bone grafts in reconstructive osteotomies of the foot. Applications of this techniques, specifically for the calcaneus, cuneiforms, and metatarsal bones, are discussed. Surgical treatment of various conditions such as pes valgus, metatarsus adductus, hallux abducto valgus, and brachymetatarsia are highlighted.
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Surgical Residency Program, Heart Institute, Miami Beach, Florida, USA.
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D016025:Bone Transplantation / Q000379:methods*; D002111:Calcaneus / Q000601:surgery; D005530:Foot Deformities / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008682:Metatarsal Bones / Q000601:surgery; D010027:Osteotomy / Q000379:methods*; D013639:Tarsal Bones / Q000601:surgery