The corrective ability of the double chevron and Akin osteotomies on medial sesamoid position in Hallux Valgus deformity
Category: Bunion Introduction/Purpose: Recurrence of hallux valgus deformity is a common post-operative complication with rates in the literature ranging from 2.7 – 30%. Lateral displacement of the great toe medial sesamoid is correlated with a high recurrence rate, and failure to reduce sesamoid po...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-09-01
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Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011417S000131 |