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Phalangeal set.

Abstract

A summary of the phalangeal set procedure has been given with indications, significance of the correction, contraindications, biomechanical factors, operative procedure, and the acceptance in many podiatric and orthopedic surgery circles. This is an ambulatory procedure for toe deformities which allows for release of toe contractures, reduction of superimposition of phalanges, increased joint space, and correction of malalignment.

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M D Roven. 1985. Phalangeal set.. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/4028489/

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