Abstract
Surgical treatment of hallux valgus by scarf and akin osteotomy has dramatically changed the outcomes since its introduction few decades ago. These procedures provide a stable construct and pain relief, significantly improving the patient journey. Despite the advent of newer options, the scarf osteotomy is continuing to be a popular procedure, especially among European foot and ankle surgeons. The authors describe this versatile procedure in details with a review of 39 patients with a minimum of 6 months follow-up. Level of Evidence: Diagnostic Level IV. See Instructions for Authors for a complete description of levels of evidence.
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