Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery
Volume 49, Issue 3 , Pages 232-237 , May 2010

Prospective Assessment of Dorsal Cheilectomy for Hallux Rigidus Using a Patient-reported Outcome Score

  • Tim Harrison, MRCS, BSc

      Affiliations

    • Specialist Registrar, Trauma and Orthopaedics, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, Norwich, Norfolk, England
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: Tim Harrison, MRCS, BSc, 2 Barkham Manor, Barkham, Berkshire, England, RG41 4DQ.
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  • Ernest Fawzy, MRCS

      Affiliations

    • Specialist Registrar, Trauma and Orthopaedics, Royal Sussex County Hospital, Brighton, England
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  • Feroz Dinah, FRCS (Tr & Orth), Dipl. (Sports and Exercise Medicine)

      Affiliations

    • Consultant Surgeon, Trauma and Orthopaedics, Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
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  • Simon Palmer, MB, BS, FRCS (Tr and Orth), MSc (Sports Med), FFSEM

      Affiliations

    • Consultant Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Trauma and Orthopaedics, Worthing Hospital, Worthing, West Sussex, England

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 Financial Disclosure: None reported.

 Conflict of Interest: None reported.

PII: S1067-2516(10)00044-X

doi: 10.1053/j.jfas.2010.02.004

Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery
Volume 49, Issue 3 , Pages 232-237 , May 2010