title: Percutaneous Surgery for Severe Hallux Valgus.
abstract: Severe hallux valgus is a challenge to treat. If the basal osteotomy is a well known surgery for severe deformity, the chevron osteotomy is usually used in mild to moderate deformity. With a accurent fixation the chevron can also be used in severe deformity. Both techniques can be performed percutaneously and offer reliable techniques.
authors.affiliation: Sussex Orthopaedic Treatment Centre, Haywards Heath RH16 4EY, UK; ICP, 8 Lacepede street, 75005 Paris, France. Electronic address: joel.vernois@sfr.fr.
authors.forename: Joel
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Vernois
authors.affiliation: London Foot and Ankle Centre, Hospital of St. John and St. Elizabeth, 60 Grove End Road, London NW8 9NH, UK.
authors.forename: David J
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Redfern
mesh_terms: D006215:Hallux Valgus / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008683:Metatarsophalangeal Joint / Q000601:surgery*; D019060:Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures; D010027:Osteotomy / Q000379:methods*
keywords: Distal chevron; Hallux valgus; MICA; Percutaneous; Proximal basal osteotomy