Lateral hemiepiphysiodesis of the first metatarsal for juvenile hallux valgus
Background: Juvenile hallux valgus (JHV) frequently results in an impaired quality of life because of pain and deformity. We used a validated clinical score to investigate the efficacy of lateral hemiepiphysiodesis of the first metatarsal base as a treatment for JHV. Methods: We conducted a prospect...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2309499018801135 |