Podiatry and Medical - Set 2

Category - Podiatry Part II

Regarding the surgical treatment of Freiberg's disease, all of the following are recommended procedures except:
  1. Excision of loose bodies
  2. Depression of depressed metatarsal head
  3. Dorsiflexion osteotomy of metatarsal head
  4. Metatarsal shortening osteotomy
Explanation
Answer − B − Regarding the surgical treatment of Freiberg's disease, all of the listed procedures are recommended except depression of depressed metatarsal head. In fact, elevation of depressed metatarsal head is performed surgically.
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