Table 2.
Clinical results for the metatarsal osteotomy for rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
| First author (reference) | Patients/feet (n) | Diagnosis | Follow-up (months) | AOFAS LMIS preoperative | AOFAS LMIS follow-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niki [10] | 30/39 | RA | 36 | 52.2 | 89.6 |
| Bhavikatti [11] | 49/66 | RA | 51 | 39.8 | 88.7 |
| Barouk [12] | 34/60 | RA | 75 | NA | NA |
| Hanyu [13] | 47/75 | RA | 72 | NA | NA |
| Trieb (this study) | 63/72 | RA | 59 | 21.9 | 63.3 |
LMIS lesser metatarsophalangeal-interphalangeal scale, NA not available