Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery
Volume 49, Issue 1 , Pages 37-42 , January 2010

Moje First Metatarsophalangeal Replacement—A Case Series with Functional Outcomes Using the AOFAS-HMI Score

  • Mark Brewster, MRCS

      Affiliations

    • Orthopaedic Specialist Registrar, Heart of England NHS Trust, West Midlands, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: Mark Brewster MRCS, Orthopaedic Specialist Registrar, Heart of England NHS Trust, 8 Four Oaks Common Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B744NJ, UK.
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  • John McArthur, MRCS

      Affiliations

    • Orthopaedic Registrar, University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire, Coventry, UK
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  • Cyril Mauffrey, MRCS

      Affiliations

    • Orthopaedic Specialist Registrar, Heart of England NHS Trust, Solihull, UK
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  • Andrew Charles Lewis, MRCS

      Affiliations

    • Orthopaedic Specialist Registrar, Heart of England NHS Trust, Solihull, UK
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  • Peter Hull, MRCS

      Affiliations

    • Orthopaedic Registrar, University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire, Coventry, UK
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  • James Ramos, LMS, MD, PhD, FRCS (Trauma & Orth)

      Affiliations

    • Consultant Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Foot & Ankle Specialist Service, Heart of England NHS Trust, West Midlands, UK

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 Financial Disclosure: None reported.

 Conflict of Interest: None reported.

PII: S1067-2516(09)00353-6

doi: 10.1053/j.jfas.2009.08.009

Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery
Volume 49, Issue 1 , Pages 37-42 , January 2010

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