2017
DOI: 10.1007/s00132-017-3423-5
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SCARF-Osteotomie

Abstract: Hallux valgus is one of the most common deformities of the lower extremity. Multiple etiologies have been discussed, and various techniques have been described. The SCARF osteotomy is indicated for moderate to severe hallux valgus deformities. The technique historically used by carpenters allows immediate postoperative weight bearing and also entails the possibility to correct the distal metatarsal articular angle by rotation of the osteotomy. The SCARF osteotomy has also been successfully used in revision sur… Show more

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“…A scarf osteotomy is indicated at an IMA of up to 20° [29]. It is becoming accepted that the greater the width of the metatarsal head, the greater the potential lateral displacement of the metatarsal osteotomy, extending the potential of a translational osteotomy.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A scarf osteotomy is indicated at an IMA of up to 20° [29]. It is becoming accepted that the greater the width of the metatarsal head, the greater the potential lateral displacement of the metatarsal osteotomy, extending the potential of a translational osteotomy.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%