J Foot Surg. 1992 May-Jun;31(3):288-97.

Wu's bunionectomy: a clinical analysis of 150 personal cases.

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Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan.

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The author discusses his modification of the Mitchell distal metatarsal osteotomy/bunionectomy, in a study of 150 cases. He advocates a distal transverse first metatarsal osteotomy, with fixation using Herbert bone screws. Stepwise description of the surgical technique with evaluation of cases including complications is provided.

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