Tailor’s Bunionette

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Oblique Osteotomy of the Fifth Metatarsal


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Trick: Cut parallel to the floor to avoid dorsiflexion or plantar flexion when the distal segment is moved to corrected position


Pitfall: Osteotomy too horizontal

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Sep 3, 2016 | Posted by in MUSCULOSKELETAL MEDICINE | Comments Off on Tailor’s Bunionette

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