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Excision Fusion and Repair of Toes
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Description: Excision, or amputation, of a toe refers to the surgical removal of a toe or a portion of a toe (e.g., distal phalanx). Fusion (arthrodesis) of a toe refers to the permanent fusing and immobilization of a joint or joints in a toe. Repair of a toe refers to the correcting or curing of a condition or disease in that toe.
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Institution: MDGuidelines
Primary Subject/Category:
- - OCOSH Classification: Orthopaedic Procedures: Amputation: Lower Extremity Amputations
- - OCOSH Classification: Orthopaedic Procedures: Arthrodesis: Foot Fusion
- - OCOSH Classification: Orthopaedic Procedures: Tenodesis
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Added: Mon May 25 2009
Last Modified: Mon Nov 09 2009