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Minimally Invasive Proximal vs Distal Chevron Akin Osteotomies in Patients With Severe Hallux Valgus
February 2025
Minimally Invasive Proximal vs Distal Chevron Akin Osteotomies in Patients With Severe Hallux Valgus
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Outcome comparison of minimally invasive proximal and distal chevron Akin osteotomies in patients with severe hallux valgus deformity: A randomized prospective study.
Int Orthop . 2024 Aug;48(8):2153-2163.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Seventy-four patients with severe hallux valgus deformity were randomized to receive minimally invasive proximal chevron Akin osteotomy (p-MICA) (n=40) or minimally invasive distal chevron Akin osteotomy (d-MICA) (n=41). The primary outcome of interest was the proportion of patients with unsatisfactory correction (hallux valgus angle (HVA) > 15° at final follow-up). Secondary outcomes included cha...
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