Method for Surgical Treatment of Hammer Deformity of the Second Toe
The article presents a case of successful surgical treatment of a patient with hammer-like deformity of the second toe associated with deformity of the first toe.
S. N. Leonova +2 more
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Radiological and Clinical Outcomes of the Dovetailed Notch Scarf Osteotomy for Correcting the First Metatarsal Pronation in Moderate to Severe Hallux Valgus Deformity: A Comparative Study [PDF]
Mingzhu Zhang, C. Wang
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Sesamoid Bones in Tuatara (Sphenodon punctatus) Investigated With X-Ray Microtomography, and Implications for Sesamoid Evolution in Lepidosauria [PDF]
Sesamoids bones are small intra‐tendinous (or ligamentous) ossifications found near joints and are often variable between individuals. Related bones, lunulae, are found within the menisci of certain joints.
Abdala +49 more
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First metatarsophalangeal joint arthrodesis with titanium porous lattice cage implant can be a feasible salvage procedure to restore length of the first ray, reestablish the metatarsal parabola, stabilize the first metatarsophalangeal joint and correct ...
Shane Hollawell, DPM FACFAS +1 more
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Category: Midfoot/Forefoot; Bunion Introduction/Purpose: The pathology of the bunion deformity consists of deformities in the axial, coronal, and sagittal planes of the first metatarsal and its articular surface with the medial cuneiform.
Jarrett D. Cain MSc, DPM +2 more
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Recent origin of low trabecular bone density in modern humans [PDF]
Humans are unique, compared with our closest living relatives (chimpanzees) and early fossil hominins, in having an enlarged body size and lower limb joint surfaces in combination with a relatively gracile skeleton (i.e., lower bone mass for our body ...
Bernhard Zipfel +11 more
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Hallux valgus correction using Scarf-Osteotomy leads to shortening of the first metatarsal
Category: Bunion Introduction/Purpose: In hallux valgus deformity less weight can be borne by the first ray which may lead to transfer metatarsalgia and lesser toe deformities.
Christopher Lenz MD, Paul Borbas MD
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A new dromaeosaurid (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Upper Cretaceous Wulansuhai Formation of Inner Mongolia, China [PDF]
We describe a new dromaeosaurid theropod from the Upper Cretaceous Wulansuhai Formation of Bayan Mandahu, Inner Mongolia. The new taxon, Linheraptor exquisitus gen. et sp.
Choiniere, J.N. +10 more
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Myeloid DAP12-associating lectin (MDL)-1 regulates synovial inflammation and bone erosion associated with autoimmune arthritis. [PDF]
DNAX adaptor protein 12 (DAP12) is a trans-membrane adaptor molecule that transduces activating signals in NK and myeloid cells. Absence of functional Dap12 results in osteoclast defects and bone abnormalities.
Adamopoulos, Iannis E +11 more
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Aquatic Hemiptera of Wisconsin [PDF]
About 59,000 aquatic Hemiptera were collected in Wisconsin, most of them in the last 15 years. These include three species of Belostomatidae, 48 species of Corixidae, one species of Naucoridae, four species of Nepidae, nine species of Notonectidae, and ...
Hilsenhoff, William L
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