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Scarf osteotomy for hallux valgus surgery: determining indications for an additional Akin osteotomy

INTRODUCTION: There is a lack of clear indications to carrying out an Akin osteotomy in addition to scarf osteotomy. Recent studies have shown that a proximal distal phalangeal articular angle (PDPAA) of > 8° as an indication to carrying out additional Akin osteotomy correlates with better radiol...

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Autores principales: Thever, Yogen, Yongqiang, Jerry Chen, Chuin, Toh Rong, Meng, Nicholas Yeo Eng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10276423/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37328907
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-023-03908-0