The main goal of the surgical correction of the hallux valgus is the morphological correction associated with the functional rebalancing of the first ray. The aim of this study was to show the efficacy of piezosurgery in performing distal linear osteotomy of the first metatarsal bone in hallux valgus correction, in terms of clinical and radiological outcomes at 1-year final follow up.
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23/5000 Radiographic healing. Patients underwent several radiographic checks, pre-operatively and follow-ups, in order to analyze the healing changes in the osteotomy of 1 metatarsus
Timeframe: Preoperative, 21-35-50-70-90-180-360 days of follow up from the surgery