Restorative surgery of the ligament apparatus of the metatarsal-phalangeal joint and metatarsus in hallux valgus

The new operation method of 'hallux valgus' after Boriss Tserliuk is described. The innovation consists in creation of an artificial medial metatarsal ligament and bringing tarsal bones closely together. Thus the first finger is fixed in right position and tarsal sesamoid complex is recove...

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Published in:	Ortopedija, travmatologija i protezirovanie no. 11; p. 31
Main Authors:	Tserliuk, B M, Khobotov, S A
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Russian
Published:	Russia (Federation) 01-11-1991
Subjects:	Adult Female Hallux Valgus - surgery Humans Ligaments, Articular - surgery Male Metatarsophalangeal Joint - surgery Metatarsus - surgery Middle Aged Postoperative Complications - prevention & control Tendons - transplantation
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Summary:	The new operation method of 'hallux valgus' after Boriss Tserliuk is described. The innovation consists in creation of an artificial medial metatarsal ligament and bringing tarsal bones closely together. Thus the first finger is fixed in right position and tarsal sesamoid complex is recovered. The methods of metatarsal and intertarsal angles' measurements are described. The results of 40 operations in 30 cases (27 females and 3 males) are presented. The functional and cosmetic results are positive.
ISSN:	0030-5987