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Girdlestone Taylor Procedure Wheeless
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this procedure allows long toe flexors to behave like intrinsic muscles producing active plantar flexion at MP joints & extension at IP joint; - indicated for flexible hammer toes and claw toes;
Type: Reference Material
Author/Contact: Wheeless
Institution: Duke
Primary Subject/Category:
- - OCOSH Classification: Foot Deformities: Acquired Foot Deformities: Claw Toes
- - OCOSH Classification: Foot Deformities: Acquired Foot Deformities: Hammer Toes
- - Orthopedic Topics: Regional Orthopaedics: Foot
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Added: Thu Jan 31 2002
Last Modified: Tue Oct 23 2007