Podiatry and Medical - Set 2

Category - Podiatry Part II

The Mitchell bunionectomy is one of many distal metaphyseal osteotomies for the correction of:
  1. Hallux valgus
  2. Hallux varus
  3. Pes planus
  4. Pes cavus
Explanation
Answer − A − The Mitchell bunionectomy is one of many distal metaphyseal osteotomies for the correction of hallux valgus. The success is mostly for moderate deformity with or without mild hallux limitus. The procedure has proven successful in individuals for whom a long first metatarsal bone is confirmed radiographically.
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