J Korean Foot Ankle Soc.
2013 Jun;17(2):154-160.
5th MTP Joint Reconstruction with Autogenic Costal Osteochondral Graft
- Affiliations
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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.