Our experience with double metatarsal osteotomy in the treatment of hallux valgus

Abstrakt

Adolescent hallux valgus (HV) is a progressive deformity of adolescent age consisting of metatarsus primus varus and hallux valgus. It has a high recurrence rate after conventional surgical correction.

Ten feet in nine patients (two males, seven females) were treated surgically with the Peterson Newman bunion procedure, with a minimum follow-up of one year.

Klíčová slova

• hallux valgus
• double metatarsal osteotomy
• adolescent age