Capsular closure after hallux valgus surgery.
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Hallux Valgus↗
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This technical modification of the Mitchell osteotomy facilitates the creation of the "step" in the distal fragment of the osteotomy and permits accurate alignment.
Snapping or triggering of fingers is a common complaint, the most frequent cause being tenosynovitis of the flexor tendon sheath. Injury of the flexor tendon as a precursor of triggering is infrequent. Foreign body granuloma of the tendon sheath as an antecedent factor has not been yet recorded. We report a case of stenosing tenosynovitis of the flexor tendon of the thumb caused by local reaction to a foreign body.