Are Routine Postoperative X-rays Needed Following Surgery for Hallux Valgus? An Evaluation of their Use After Scarf Osteotomy
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Scarf Osteotomy for Correction of Hallux Valgus Deformity
Objective: Presentation of clinical and radiological outcome of a case series of scarf osteotomy. Patients and Methods: The study involved 20 patients with 24 feet affected with symptomatic moderate to severe hallux valgus. Clinical assessment was done using American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society (AOFAS) score. Radiological assessment utilized measurement of hallux valgus angle (HVA), inter...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0035-8843,1478-7083
DOI: 10.1308/003588407x179035