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Improved Function, Time to Return to Sports with OAT vs osteotomy for Freiberg's disease
September 2019
Improved Function, Time to Return to Sports with OAT vs osteotomy for Freiberg's disease
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:2
Osteochondral Autologous Transplantation Versus Dorsal Closing Wedge Metatarsal Osteotomy for the Treatment of Freiberg Infraction in Athletes: A Randomized Controlled Study With 3-Year Follow-up
Am J Sports Med. 2019 Aug;47(10):2367-2373Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
27 athletes with Freiberg's disease were randomized to receive surgical intervention via an Osteochondral Autologous Transplantation (OAT) or a Dorsal Closing Wedge Metatarsal Osteotomy (DCWMO). The primary outcomes of interest were the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society - lesser metatarsophalangeal-interphalangeal (AOFAS-LMI) score, pain on the Visual Analog Scale for foot and ankle (VAS...
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