CAN THE PERCUTANEOUS CHEVRON AND AKIN (PECA) TECHNIQUE CORRECT THE PRONATION OF THE FIRST METATARSAL IN HALLUX VALGUS?

ABSTRACT Objective Pronation of the first metatarsal in hallux valgus has recently been discussed among foot and ankle surgeons. This study aimed to evaluate the potential radiographic correction of moderate and severe hallux valgus using the percutaneous Chevron and Akin (PECA) technique. Method...

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Main Authors: GABRIEL FERRAZ FERREIRA, MAURO CESAR MATTOS E DINATO, TATIANA FERREIRA DOS SANTOS, PAULO MIZIARA, MIGUEL VIANA PEREIRA FILHO
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Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2023-06-01
Series:Acta Ortopédica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-78522023000400201&tlng=en