Posted: Jun 4 2021

Transmetatarsal Amputation

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In the case of nonhealing ulcers, infection, trauma, peripheral vascular disease, and malignancies, trans-metatarsal amputation is an excellent technique.

1) Which of the following statement is true in transmetatarsal amputation technique. ?

prefer to divide the metatarsals in a gentle curve from medial to lateral starting at the great toe with each successive shaft (digits 2 through 5) transected 3 to 5 mm equal to the previous one.

prefer to divide the metatarsals in a gentle curve from medial to lateral starting at the great toe with each successive shaft (digits 2 through 5) transected 3 to 5 mm shorter than the previous one.

prefer to divide the metatarsals in a gentle curve from medial to lateral starting at the great toe with each successive shaft (digits 2 through 5) transected 3 to 5 mm longer than the previous one.

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