Chevron Osteotomy

A procedure in which a 'V' shaped osteotomy of the distal metatarsal is created, which allows the first metatarsal head to be shifted laterally, correcting the abnormal shape from long standing valgus drift
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La busqueda se realizo entre octubre de 2016 y enero de 2017 mediante las palabras clave Scarf Osteotomy, Chevron Osteotomy, Hallux Osteotomy y Scarf Chevron (Tabla 1: Terminos de busqueda y articulos encontrados previa aplicacion de los criterios de inclusion).
Biplanar chevron osteotomy. Foot ankle Int [Internet].
Scarf versus chevron osteotomy for the correction of 1-2 intermetatarsal angle in hallux valgus: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Long- term Follow-up of a Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Scarf to Chevron Osteotomy in Hallux Valgus Correction.
Extended plantar limb (modified) chevron osteotomy versus scarf osteotomy for hallux valgus correction: A randomised controlled trial.
Scarf versus chevron osteotomy in hallux valgus: a randomized controlled trial in 96 patients.
Preoperative radiological factors correlated to long-term recurrence of hallux valgus following distal chevron osteotomy. Foot ankle Int [Internet].
Comparativa de las tecnicas de Chevron y Scarf para la correccion del Hallux Valgus
A Chevron osteotomy is a commonly used distal osteotomy which involves cutting the bone towards the end of the first metatarsal before fixing it back into a straighter position.
Bunions: their origin and treatment
The Chevron osteotomy is a medial eminence resection, distal MT osteotomy, and medial capsulorrhaphy.
Chevron osteotomy. Analysis of factors in patients' dissatisfaction.
Large displacement distal chevron osteotomy for the correction of hallux valgus deformity.
Decision making in the treatment of hallux valgus
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