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Mayo resection equally as effective for rheumatoid forefoot reconstruction

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August 2013

Mayo resection equally as effective for rheumatoid forefoot reconstruction

Vol: 2| Issue: 7| Number:504| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Arthrodesis versus Mayo resection: The management of the first metatarsophalangeal joint in reconstruction of the rheumatoid forefoot

J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2006 Jul;88(7):914-9.

Contributing Authors:
L Grondal E Brostrom P Wretenberg A Stark

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31 patients with rheumatoid arthritis of the forefoot were randomized to undergo either a Mayo resection or an arthrodesis. The main outcomes measured were pain, incapacity, deformity of the foot and functional outcomes examining load distribution. By the end of the 6 year study period, there were no significant differences in the major outcome measurements between the Mayo resection or arthrodesi...

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