METHOD OF TREATING VALGUS DEFORMATION OF 1-ST TOE IN CASE OF INFANTILE CEREBRAL PARALYS Russian patent published in 2013 - IPC A61B17/56 

FIELD: medicine.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to medicine, namely to traumatology and orthopedics. Method includes bow-shaped cut above head of first instep bone, exposure of joint capsule and tendon of long extensor of I toe. Tendon of long extensor of I toe is exposed along main phalange of toe and diaphysis of I instep bone. Longitudinal canal is made through head of I instep bone by drill. Tendon of long extensor of I toe is cut, its distal end is passed in formed bone canal, ends of long extensor of I toe are connected by tendon suture, with elimination of valgus deformation of I toe. I toe is fixed in correct position through metatarsophalangeal joint with pins for 1 month term. Wound is sutured. Bandage, plaster base splint are applied until removal of skin sutures for two weeks.

EFFECT: method prevents recurrence of toe deformation.

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