Related Experiment Video
Updated: Jun 29, 2026

15:04
An Anatomical Study of Nerves at Risk During Minimally Invasive Hallux Valgus Surgery
Published on: February 17, 2018
[Surgical treatment of adolescent's hallux valgus using Scarf's osteotomy]
Karol Pethe1, Ryszard Tomaszewski
1Klinika Chirurgii Dzieciecej, Oddział Urazowo-Ortopedyczny, Górnoślaskie Centrum Zdrowia Dziecka.
Abstract:
14 patients were operated for hallux valgus using the Scarf technique. The mean age of patients was 15.5 years, in 7 the deformation was bilateral. The hallux valgus was medium in 18 cases and the mean angle of the valgus was 35 degrees. The patients were examined 1 year after surgical procedure and 18 results were good and 3 satisfactory.
