Open AccessIs modified Simmonds-Menelaus procedure an appropriate technique for moderate or severe adult hallux valgus?
Author(s) -
Yunus Emre Akman
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.586
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 2589-1294
pISSN - 1017-995X
DOI - 10.3944/aott.2015.14.0289
Subject(s) - medicine , valgus , valgus deformity , first metatarsal , surgery , ankle , deformity , internal fixation , osteotomy , fixation (population genetics) , population , environmental health
The purpose of this study was to present the clinical and radiological results of modified Simmonds-Menelaus technique, performed as a proximal, medially-based, open-wedge osteotomy of the first metatarsal, in cases of moderate or severe adult hallux valgus deformity.
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