Bunionettes

Classification

Type 1 - Enlargement of the 5th MT head

Type 2 - Lateral bowing of 5th MT

Type 3 - Widened 4-5 IMT angle

Surgical Treatment

If conservative treatment fails.

1. Chevron osteotomy for Type 1

'L' shaped capsule incision.

60deg. angle.

fix with K-wire.

2. Midshaft oblique osteotomy for Types 2 & 3

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