In most cases the etiology of
Arthrodesis of the first metatarsophalangeal joint (MTPJ) has been reported as gold standard for the treatment of advanced
Short scarf osteotomy (SSO) retains the versatility of standard scarf in treating moderate and severe hallux valgus deformity with the added benefit of less invasiveness translated into less soft-tissue stripping, reduced exposure, less metalwork, less operative time and reduced cost. We present our medium-term clinical, radiographic and patient satisfaction results. All patients who underwent SSO between January 2015 and December 2017 were eligible (98). Exclusion criteria were: follow up less than a year, additional 1st ray procedures, inflammatory arthropathy, infection, peripheral vascular disease and
First Metatarsophalangeal joint fusion has been successfully used to treat
There are many types of arthroplasties for the 1st MTPJ, but still the treatment of advance
Open cheilectomy is an established surgical treatment for
Introduction. Minimally Invasive foot surgery remains controversial. Potential benefits include a reduced incidence of wound complications, faster return to employment and normal footwear. There are no studies published regarding the results of minimally invasive dorsal cheilectomy. Patients and Methods. Thirty eight patients with painful grade I
Introduction. Arthrodesis of the 1st metatarso-phalangeal joint (MTPJ) is a common procedure in forefoot surgery for