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...

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Main Authors: Andres Lopez MD, Edward T. Haupt MD, Giselle M. Porter BSc(Med), BSc, Yianni Bakaes BSc(Med), Glenn Shi MD, J. Benjamin Jackson MD, MBA, Paisley Myers PhD, Tyler Gonzalez MD, MBA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2024-04-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011424S00093