Lapidus Bunionectomy

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Is There A Gap Between Biomechanics Knowledge And New Trends In Bunion Surgery?

09/14/2021

Doug Richie Jr. DPM FACFAS FAAPSM

Recent trends in foot and ankle surgery suggest a disconnect between current knowledge of biomechanics and selection of surgical procedures to correct hallux abductovalgus (HAV) deformity.

Recent trends in foot and ankle...

09/14/2021

Podiatry Today

Treatment Dilemmas

Emerging Insights On Maximizing Outcomes With The Lapidus Procedure

12/28/2020

Bob Baravarian, DPM, FACFAS

The Lapidus bunionectomy has slowly but steadily grown in popularity over the past decade in the United States. In the past three years or so, several orthopedic companies developed new products and techniques that allow foot and ankle...

The Lapidus bunionectomy has...

12/28/2020

Podiatry Today

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Three Easy Steps For A Simple And Reproducible Lapidus Procedure

12/10/2020

Ali Rahnama DPM AACFAS

First tarsometatarsal (TMT) joint arthrodesis, also known as the Lapidus bunionectomy, is an increasingly popular procedure for addressing the moderate to severe hallux valgus deformity. The procedure is a powerful way to reduce a high first...

First tarsometatarsal (TMT)...

12/10/2020

Podiatry Today