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OSTEOTOMIE CHEVRON [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Bones and Joints
DEF

A procedure during which a V-shaped osteotomy of the distal metatarsal is created, which allows the first MT [metatarsal] head to be shifted laterally, correcting the abnormal shape from long standing valgus drift ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie orthopédique
  • Os et articulations
CONT

L'intervention consiste à changer les axes des os en sens inverse par une ostéotomie en chevron, corrigeant le 1er métatarsien vers l'extérieur du pied.

Spanish

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