Journal of Korean Foot and Ankle Society (대한족부족관절학회지)
- Volume 8 Issue 2
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- Pages.126-130
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- 2004
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- 1738-3757(pISSN)
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- 2288-8551(eISSN)
New Modified Chevron Osteotomy for Hallux Valgus
무지 외반증의 새로운 변형 Chevron 절골술
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Oh, In-Suk
(Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Inha University School of Medicine) ;
- Kim, Myung-Ku (Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Inha University School of Medicine) ;
- Choi, Sung-Wook (Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Inha University School of Medicine) ;
- Ban, Jun-Ho (Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Inha University School of Medicine)
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오인석
(인하대학교 의과대학 정형외과학교실) ;
- 김명구 (인하대학교 의과대학 정형외과학교실) ;
- 최성욱 (인하대학교 의과대학 정형외과학교실) ;
- 반준호 (인하대학교 의과대학 정형외과학교실)
- Published : 2004.12.01
Abstract
Purpose: In this study, we tried to develop the technique of osteotomy for hallux valgus. The new modified technique of osteotomy was accomplished with even more greater stability, accurate correction of the deformity and more effective than 'chevron' osteotomy in terms of correction of the deformity. Materials and Methods: Between March 1998 and December 2001, 55 cases of new modified osteotomy for hallux valgus were performed for 39 patients, 16 of whom underwent operation of both feet. Operations were made for 34 women and 5 men whose average age was 46 years old (range,