Name of procedure | Lateralization | Plantarization | DMAA correction | Derotation of over pronation | Immobilisation | Unloading for 6 weeks | k-wire | Severe shortening can occur | Other Problems |
Austin-Chevron | only half width | yes but not stepless | very difficult | no | no | no | no | yes | Low correction potential |
Hohmann/ Reverdin/Wilson | fair | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | yes |
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Stoffella | good | yes but not stepless | yes | no | no | no | no | yes | Implant has to be removed |
Kramer/Bösch | good | questionable | yes | yes | no | no | yes | yes | Malposition of MT I, MPJ Immobilisation |
Scarf | fair | difficult, not stepless | yes | no | no | no | no | yes | Troophing, quite difficult bone cut |