Table 1 |
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Summary of outcomes for the 50 female participants (73 feet) at an average 9.5 years postoperative rotation scarf and Akin osteotomies for hallux valgus |
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Outcome |
Percentage |
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Patient satisfaction |
88% completely satisfied 8% satisfied with reservations 4% dissatisfied |
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Cosmetic appearance |
10% unhappy with cosmetic appearance |
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Footwear restrictions |
14% could not wear high heels |
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Goniometric measurement of first MTP joint post op |
Mean Hallux valgus angle 10° SD 6 Mean dorsiflexion 54° SD 4.6 Mean plantarflexion 15° SD 8 |
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First MTP joint stiffness |
8% |
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Physical activity restriction |
8% |
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Metatarsalgia |
6% |
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First MTP joint pain |
6% |
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Hallux valgus recurrence |
8% |
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Hallux varus |
4% |
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Post op superficial wound infection |
4% |
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Internal fixation removal |
25% |
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Revision surgery |
1 patient for hallux varus |
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Kilmartin and O'Kane Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2010 3:2 doi:10.1186/1757-1146-3-2 |
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