• DOI:10.1177/1071100717745282
Corpus ID: 3821538

Clinical and Radiological Outcomes Comparing Percutaneous Chevron-Akin Osteotomies vs Open Scarf-Akin Osteotomies for Hallux Valgus

@article{Lai2018ClinicalAR,
  title={Clinical and Radiological Outcomes Comparing Percutaneous Chevron-Akin Osteotomies vs Open Scarf-Akin Osteotomies for Hallux Valgus},
  author={Mun Chun Lai and I. Rikhraj and Y. L. Woo and W. Yeo and Yung Chuan Sean Ng and K. Koo},
  journal={Foot & Ankle International},
  year={2018},
  volume={39},
  pages={311 - 317}
}

Mun Chun Lai, I. Rikhraj, +3 authors K. Koo

Published 2018

Medicine

Foot & Ankle International

Background: Minimally invasive surgeries have gained popularity due to less soft tissue trauma and better wound healing. To date, limited studies have compared the outcomes of percutaneous and open osteotomies. This study aims to investigate the clinical and radiological outcomes of percutaneous chevron-Akin osteotomies vs open scarf–Akin osteotomies at 24-month follow-up. Method: We reviewed a prospectively collected database in a tertiary hospital hallux valgus registry. Twenty-nine feet that… CONTINUE READING

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