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KMID : 0896719990030010033
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Journal of the Korean Society of Foot Surgery
1999 Volume.3 No. 1 p.33 ~ p.39
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Congenital Brachymetatarsia of the First Metatarsal with Hallux Varus Treated by Callotasis - A Case Report -
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Hwang Sung-Kwan
Oh Jin-Rock
Lee Doo-Hee
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Abstract
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Brachymetatarsia of the first metatarsal is uncommon. It may occur as a congenital condition. Hallux varus is the name given to a medially deviated position of the first metatarso- phalangeal joint with a nonpurchasing hallux in varus position. To have a patient with not only both hallux varus and brachymetatarsia, but for the brachymetatarsia to occur about the first metatarsal, is extremly rare. We experienced a case of the brachymetatarsia of the first metatarsal with hallux varus treated by callotasis. Excellent cosmetical and funtional outcome were obtained. So we reporting the case with a review of the literatures.
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KEYWORD
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Hallux varus, Brachymetatarsia, Callotasis
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