Brian T. Sleasman, Muhammad Y. Mutawakkil, Milap S. Patel, A. Kadakia
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Abstract
Abstract: Hallux valgus is one of the more common complaints for patients presenting to a foot and ankle clinic. The open distal chevron osteotomy has been a successful and widely used treatment option for symptomatic patients with a mild to moderate deformity. In this paper we will review the evidence with a focus on recent publications, our indications and contraindications, technique, results, and potential complications of the procedure. Levels of Evidence: Level V.
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Techniques in Foot & Ankle Surgery offers a unique opportunity to master the most innovative and successful surgical techniques for correction of foot and ankle disorders. Featuring contributions from the world"s foremost orthopaedic surgeons and podiatrists, this quarterly journal supplies step-by-step details on these techniques. The contributors explain the rationale, indications, and contraindications for each procedure, identify the pitfalls and potential complications, and provide invaluable tips for improving results. The journal is illustrated cover to cover with intraoperative photographs and drawings, including several in full color.