Entries from 2014-05-01 to 1 month
If you look at the two x-rays below the one on the left is the preoperative x-ray. The goal of surgery as represented by the horizontal arrow is to move the first metatarsal bone closer to the second metatarsal. The x-ray on the right is t…
Please concerned about the slope or tilt angle of high heels. The transition of the slope should fit your feet. Should be gradual over the steepness of the slope, the curvature of the arch to be consistent with the high heels of the arch f…
Today’s diagnosis is Phalangeal Head Resection, better known as, Arthroplasty for the Toe Joint Deformities. Surgeons often use phalangeal head resection to correct hammer, claw and mallet toes. In this procedure, the surgeon actually remo…
Any joint can suffer anattack by RA. Most of the time the onset proves apparent on the smaller jointsof the hands, and it usually equally affects both sides of the body. RAsymptoms include inflammation, joint pain, fatigue, sporadic fevers…