Hammer toe surgery
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Hammer toe surgery
Hammer toe surgery. Close-up of surgeons inserting a pin into the second toe of a patients foot to correct a condition called hammer toe. Hammer toe is a deformity of the middle joint of the second, third, or fourth toe causing it to be permanently bent, resembling a hammer. The condition can be caused by ill-fitting shoes
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Media ID 9273081
© ANTONIA REEVE/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Arthroplasty Correcting Correction Deformed Deformity Drill Drilling Foot Hand Hands Hospital Inserted Operating Operating Theatre Operation Orthopaedics Patient Pinned Pins Rods Sterile Sterility Surgeon Surgeons Surgery Surgical Tools Drilled
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This print captures a close-up of surgeons skillfully performing hammer toe surgery. The image showcases the precise moment when surgeons insert a pin into the second toe of a patient's foot to correct this common deformity. Hammer toe, characterized by a permanently bent middle joint in the second, third, or fourth toe resembling a hammer, can be caused by ill-fitting shoes. In this technologically advanced hospital setting, we witness the expertise and dedication of these medical professionals as they utilize state-of-the-art equipment and techniques to restore normalcy to their patient's foot. The surgical team works meticulously with sterile tools and drills to ensure utmost precision during this corrective procedure. The photograph emphasizes the importance of orthopaedics in addressing bone-related conditions like hammer toe. Surgeons carefully drill into the deformed area before inserting rods and pins for correction. This detail-oriented approach highlights both the technological advancements in medicine and the commitment of these skilled individuals towards improving patients' lives. Antonia Reeve expertly captures this significant moment within an operating theatre, showcasing not only medical proficiency but also highlighting how science intersects with human well-being. It serves as a testament to our continuous pursuit of innovative solutions that enhance quality healthcare for all individuals affected by such deformities.
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