Guangyi Li, Hui Zhang, Xu Wang, Yunfeng Yang, Hailin Xu, Jinsong Hong, Siu-Wah Kong, Kwok-Bill Chan, Keen-Wai Chong, Alan Yan, Zhongmin Shi, Xin Ma
Minimally invasive surgery for hallux valgus correction, has been attracting great interests in the recent decades, due to the potential benefits of less pain, decreased recovery times, smaller scars with better cosmesis, and improved early post-operative range of motion. The most recent developments in minimally invasive surgery have evolved into the third generation with modifications of the chevron-type osteotomy. This evidence-based clinical guideline of the third generation minimally invasive surgery for hallux valgus is initiated and developed collectively by the Foot and Ankle Committee of Orthopedic Branch of Chinese Medical Doctor Association, Foot and Ankle Committee of Sports Medicine Branch of Chinese Medical Doctor Association, and Foot and Ankle Expert Committee of Orthopedic Branch of the Chinese Association of the Integrative Medicine...
March 2024: Journal of Orthopaedic Translation