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Table 1 Lapidus procedure and hypermobility

From: Hypermobility of the first metatarsal bone in patients with Rheumatoid arthritis treated by lapidus procedure

 

Number of patients

Hypermobility

Lapidus procedure and soft procedure of first MTP joint

69

31 (33.7 %)

Lapidus procedure and resection of MTT heads

45

39 (42.4 %)

Lapidus procedure and arthrodesis of the first MTP joint

14

13 (14.1 %)

Lapidus procedure and Weil osteotomies

11

9 (9.8 %)

Lapidus procedure and Keller's procedure

3

0 (0 %)

Lapidus procedure and Akin procedure

1

0 (0 %)

All procedures

143

92

  1. Combination of the forefoot procedures with Lapidus procedure and their coincidence with the medial cuneometatarsal joint hypermobility.
  2. MTP - metatarsophalangeal joint; MTT -metatarsal bone.