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Bioabsorbable Implants May Reduce Symptoms in Flatfoot Surgery

Meta-analysis found similar correction with metallic and bioabsorbable devices, but fewer implant-related symptoms with resorbable implants

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  • Andrea Surnit

  • April 21, 2026

  • 3 min

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Bioabsorbable Implants May Reduce Symptoms in Flatfoot Surgery

  • by Andrea Surnit

  • April 21, 2026

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