Flexor-To-Extensor Tendon Transfer for Flexible Hammertoe Deformity

Indications

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Preoperative Planning

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Positioning

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Approach

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Techniques

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Pearls and Pitfalls

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Postoperative Care

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Outcome

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Complications

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References

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