Second Metatarsal Fracture During Lapidus Hallux Valgus Correction: A Case Report.
Alexandra F FlahertyJie ChenPublished in: JBJS case connector (2023)
Because second metatarsal structural integrity is imperative for use of the clamp, bone quality and K-wire holes from re-reduction should be considered. Although technically challenging, this case demonstrates percutaneous fracture reduction after Lapidus hallux valgus correction.