title: Triplanar closing base wedge osteotomy for tailor's bunion.
abstract: The authors discuss mathematical evaluations when considering base wedge osteotomies to correct a tailor's bunion. A review of the literature is presented in order to use clinical results when algebraic and trigonometric functions are discussed.
authors.forename: D G
authors.initials: DG
authors.lastname: Shrum
authors.forename: D C
authors.initials: DC
authors.lastname: Sprandel
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Marshall
mesh_terms: D006215:Hallux Valgus / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D010027:Osteotomy / Q000379:methods*; D014034:Toes / Q000601:surgery*