Quantitative Measurement of Rotation in Phalangeal Fracture Malunion Using Computed Tomography Imaging—“Linkage Simulation”
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Detailed Procedure
2.1. Preparation
2.2. Creating the Predicted Rotational Axis in the Sagittal Plane
2.3. Planning of the Osteotomy
2.4. Measurement of the Angle of Rotation and Simulation of the Reduction
2.5. Confirmation of the Relationship with Other Fingers Using a Linkage Simulation
2.6. Application to Actual Surgery
3. Discussion
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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No. | Age | Side | Malunited Bone | Correction for the Deformity in the Transverse Plane | Degrees of the Deformity in the Transverse Plane | Additional Correction for the Deformity in the Sagittal Plane or Coronal Plane |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 41 | R | 2-MC | + | 25 | Coronal plane |
2 | 14 | L | 5-PP | + | 17 | |
3 | 53 | R | 5-MC | + | 22 | |
4 | 43 | R | 5-MC | + | 14 | Sagittal plane |
5 | 34 | L | 3-PP | + | 18 | |
6 | 24 | R | 2-MC | + | 7 | Sagittal plane |
7 | 64 | L | 5-PP | + | 22 | |
8 | 58 | L | 5-PP | + | 8 | Sagittal plane |
9 | 10 | L | 2-PP | + | 12 |
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Yoneda, H.; Iwatsuki, K.; Saeki, M.; Murayama, A.; Takahashi, N.; Yamamoto, M.; Hirata, H. Quantitative Measurement of Rotation in Phalangeal Fracture Malunion Using Computed Tomography Imaging—“Linkage Simulation”. Diagnostics 2024, 14, 1818. https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics14161818
Yoneda H, Iwatsuki K, Saeki M, Murayama A, Takahashi N, Yamamoto M, Hirata H. Quantitative Measurement of Rotation in Phalangeal Fracture Malunion Using Computed Tomography Imaging—“Linkage Simulation”. Diagnostics. 2024; 14(16):1818. https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics14161818
Chicago/Turabian StyleYoneda, Hidemasa, Katsuyuki Iwatsuki, Masaomi Saeki, Atsuhiko Murayama, Nobunori Takahashi, Michiro Yamamoto, and Hitoshi Hirata. 2024. "Quantitative Measurement of Rotation in Phalangeal Fracture Malunion Using Computed Tomography Imaging—“Linkage Simulation”" Diagnostics 14, no. 16: 1818. https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics14161818