Distal Chevron Osteotomy Increases Anatomic Intermetatarsal Angle in Hallux Valgus

Background: Distal chevron metatarsal osteotomy (DCO) is a common technique to address hallux valgus (HV), which involves coronal translation of the capital fragment resulting in a nonanatomic first metatarsal. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the radiographic effect of the DCO on the anato...

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Main Authors: Jeremy Y. Chan MD, Naudereh Noori MD, Stephanie Chen NP, Glenn B. Pfeffer MD, Timothy P. Charlton MD, David B. Thordarson MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-10-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011420960710