5th MTP Joint Reconstruction with Autogenic Costal Osteochondral Graft.
- Author:
Jae Yong PARK
1
;
Hwa Jun KANG
Author Information
1. Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hallym University Medical Center, Anyang, Korea. getfours@hanmail.net
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Metatarsal head;
Intraarticular injuries;
Metatarsophanalgeal joint reconstruction;
Costal osteochondral graft
- MeSH:
Cartilage;
Foot;
Head;
Joints;
Metatarsal Bones;
Metatarsophalangeal Joint;
Transplants
- From:Journal of Korean Foot and Ankle Society
2013;17(2):154-160
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
The treatment of open, traumatic intraarticular injuries to the metatarsophalangeal joint with severe articular comminution and cartilage defect of metatarsal head is a challenge to the foot surgeon. We report the joint reconstruction treating the injured joint by autogenic costal osteochondral graft with satisfactory outcome.
