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Similar long-term recurrence rate and clinical outcome between scarf and chevron osteotomy

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January 2017

Similar long-term recurrence rate and clinical outcome between scarf and chevron osteotomy

Vol: 6| Issue: 1| Number:25| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Long-term Follow-up of a Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Scarf to Chevron Osteotomy in Hallux Valgus Correction

Foot Ankle Int. 2016 Jul;37(7):687-95

Contributing Authors:
RM Jeuken MG Schotanus NP Kort A Deenik B Jong RP Hendrickx

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Synopsis

83 patients, with a total of 96 cases of hallux valgus, were randomized surgical correction using the scarf osteotomy or the chevron osteotomy. The purpose of this study was to compare recurrence rate, defined as a return of a hallux valgus angle of 15 degrees or more, between to two groups. Clinical outcome measures were also assessed and reported. Patients were followed-up for an average of 13.8...

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