www.PreOp.com Medical Malpractice and Patient Education Company Patient ED @ 617-379-1582 INFO The surgical team will then make an incision over the bunion and the skin will be pulled back. Below the skin is a membrane - or capsule - surrounding the MTP joint that connects the metatarsal bone to the rest of the big toe. Another incision is made, opening the capsule and exposing the bone. Your doctor will then cut or file away the bony and fibrous outgrowth at the joint. After the bunion has been reduced, ...the surgical team will close the MTP joint capsule with stitches ...and the outer layer of the skin will be sutured closed as well. Finally, a sterile dressing is applied. Medical Malpractice and Patient Education Company
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