The Effect of First Metatarsal Shortening and Sagittal Displacement on Forefoot Pressure in MIS Hallux Valgus Correction
Introduction/Purpose: Minimally invasive surgical (MIS) treatment of hallux valgus (HV) deformity is increasing in popularity. A 2mm-diameter burr is used to create a distal first metatarsal osteotomy prior to capital fragment translation and fixation. The metatarsal will shorten by the burr’s diame...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2024-04-01
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Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011424S00093 |