Effect of screwless scarf osteotomy on moderate to severe hallux valgus
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1009-4598.2018.01.011
- VernacularTitle: 不采用内固定的Scarf截骨治疗中重度FDA2外翻的疗效分析
- Author:
Guoguang DAI
1
;
Yingbo ZHAO
;
Haiqing LI
;
Zhengyu GAO
;
Jianzhong ZHANG
;
Chao SUN
Author Information
1. Department of Foot and Ankle Surgery, People′s Hospital of Liaocheng City, Liaocheng 252000, China
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Hallux valgus;
Osteotomy;
Treatment outcome
- From:
Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery
2018;34(1):46-49
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective:To evaluate theresult of Screwless Scarf osteotomy for the treatment of moderate to severe hallux valgus.
Methods:From January 2016 to May 2017, 13 patients with 15 feet underwent Screwless (without internal fixation) Scarf osteotomy for the treatment of moderate to severe hallux valgus.The hallux valgus angle (HVA) and intermetatarsal angle(IMA) were compared before and after surgery.Clinical outcomes were assessed by American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society (AOFAS) scoring.
Results:The mean follow-up was 6 months in all the patients(range, 2-12 months). HVA was decreased by 25.7°(form 38.8°preoperative to 13.1°postoperative). IMA was decreased by 9.6°(form 18.3°preoperative to 8.7°postoperative). AOFAS sore was increase by 39.7 points (45.7 points preoperative to 85.4 points). The incidence of excellence was 86.7%.
Conclusions:Satisfactory clinical outcomes can be achieved by screwless Scarf osteotomy for moderate or severe hallux valgus.However, strict indications and sufficient surgical skills are crucial.
