The efficacy of an intramedullary nitinol implant in the correction of claw toe or hammertoe deformities.
Jesús Payo-OlleroAhinoa Casajús-OrtegaRafael Llombart-BlancoCarlos VillasMatías AlfonsoPublished in: Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery (2019)
The reduction of the PIP joint using an intramedullary nitinol implant is a good option in lesser toe deformities, with few complications and a high rate of arthrodesis. Moreover, the PIP joint reduction affects both the MTP and DIP joints.
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