Surgical Technique for Percutaneous Transverse Distal First Metatarsal Osteotomy and Akin Bunionectomy Oliver N. Schipper ♦ INTRODUCTION The percutaneous extra-articular transverse distal first metatarsal osteotomy and Akin osteotomy technique (PETA)…
Basal Closing Wedge Osteotomy Gustavo A. Nunes Joel Vernois ♦ INTRODUCTION Hallux valgus consists of a complex pathology with a multifactorial etiology involving anatomical, hereditary, and biomechanics factors.1,2 There are…
Chevron-Akin David J. Redfern ♦ INTRODUCTION Hallux valgus surgery remains one of the core skills expected of the foot and ankle specialist surgeon. Reliably good to excellent outcomes are rightly…
58: The Indian Direct Anterior Approach Experience Rajesh Malhotra Deepak Gautam Sahil Batra Key Learning Points Transition from posterior to anterior approach in a high-volume arthroplasty center in India. What…
57: The Costa Rican Experience: Incorporating the Direct Anterior Approach in Global Surgery Practice Carlos Ovares-Arroyo Hari P. Bezwada Jimmy Angulo De La O Key Learning Points Incorporating the direct…
56: The Australian Experience: Evaluating Approach-Based Outcomes Sarah O’Reilly-Harbidge Key Learning Points The Australian Orthopaedic Association National Joint Replacement Registry (AOANJRR) captures all hip replacement procedures along with the approach…
55: Legal Liability in Adopting New Technologies in Clinical Practice B. Sonny Bal Key Learning Points Understand the professional risk exposure that is associated with the adoption, learning, and mastery…
54: Direct Anterior Approach Research Trends Ajay Premkumar Edwin P. Su Bradford S. Waddell Alexander S. McLawhorn Key Learning Points Understand the current literature regarding research trends in direct anterior…
53: Evolution of Stem Design and Direct Anterior Approach–Specific Technologies Robert A. Sershon Eric M. Cohen Tyler D. Goldberg William G. Hamilton Key Learning Points Understand the design features that…
52: Economics, Cost Considerations, and Strategic Program Development Using the Direct Anterior Approach Atul F. Kamath Linsen T. Samuel Mark Froimson Key Learning Points To elucidate the economic value of…
