J Korean Foot Ankle Soc.  2013 Jun;17(2):154-160.

5th MTP Joint Reconstruction with Autogenic Costal Osteochondral Graft

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  • 1Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hallym University Medical Center, Anyang, Korea. getfours@hanmail.net

Abstract

The treatment of open, traumatic intraarticular injuries to the metatarsophalangeal joint with severe articular comminution and cartilage defect of metatarsal head is a challenge to the foot surgeon. We report the joint reconstruction treating the injured joint by autogenic costal osteochondral graft with satisfactory outcome.

Keyword

Metatarsal head; Intraarticular injuries; Metatarsophanalgeal joint reconstruction; Costal osteochondral graft

MeSH Terms

Cartilage
Foot
Head
Joints
Metatarsal Bones
Metatarsophalangeal Joint
Transplants
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