• Title/Summary/Keyword: Reverse scarf osteotomy

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Operative Treatment of the Bilateral 1,4th Brachymetatarsia with Painful Callosity and Hallux Varus using Massive Metatarsal Axial Shortening (A Case Report) (중족골 단축술을 이용한 동통성 족저부 굳은살과 무지 내반증을 동반한 양측 제 1,4 단중족증의 치료(1예 보고))

  • Lee, Yeong-Hyun;Ahn, Gil-Yeong;Moon, Gi-Hyuk;Kim, Ki-Choul;Nam, Il-Hyun;Lee, Sang-Chung
    • Journal of Korean Foot and Ankle Society
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    • v.13 no.2
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    • pp.218-222
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    • 2009

  • In general, the operative treatment of the brachymetatarsia is the lengthening of the affected metatarsal bone due to the cosmetic problem rather than the functional one. We experienced 22 year-old female bilateral congenital foot deformities such as hallux varus and 1,4th brachymetatarsia treated with reverse Scarf osteotomy on the hallux varus and massive axial metatarsal shortening Weil osteotomy on the 2,3,5th metatarsals which could reconstruct the normal metatarsal parabola.

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