Early results of distal metatarsal osteotomy with K-wire fixation in the treatment of tailor's bunion

akman b., şahin a., turan y., ÖZKAN K.

doi:10.3944/aott.2011.2483

Early results of distal metatarsal osteotomy with K-wire fixation in the treatment of tailor's bunion

akman b., şahin a., turan y., ÖZKAN K.

ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA ET TRAUMATOLOGICA TURCICA, cilt.45, ss.431-436, 2011

Cilt numarası: 45 Konu: 6
Basım Tarihi: 2011
Doi Numarası: 10.3944/aott.2011.2483
Dergi Adı: ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA ET TRAUMATOLOGICA TURCICA
Sayfa Sayısı: ss.431-436

Özet

Objective: Tailor's bunion deformity is a lateral side bone and soft tissue prominence of the fifth metatarsal bone. The aim of our study was to assess the clinical and radiographic results of distal metatarsal osteotomies in patients with tailor's bunion deformity.