A New Paradigm for Failed Bunions with Minimally Invasive Methods.

Abstract

Hallux valgus recurrence after traditional open bunion surgery is a notable concern. New minimally invasive bunion surgery (MIBS) offers a promising new revision option for those with recurrent hallux valgus. This innovative approach signifies a noteworthy departure from traditional open surgical methods by minimizing tissue damage, allowing immediate weight bearing, and providing improved patient satisfaction outcomes. This article provides is insights into this emerging method, case examples, and key surgical treatment pearls for treating the recurrent bunion with MIBS. As more surgeons gain MIBS experience, this approach will likely become the gold standard revision method for revisions.