Abstract
The author describes a new soft tissue reconstruction of hallux valgus.
This method reduces the intermetatarsal angle as well as the sesamoid metatarsal relationship. The procedure can be used in conjunction with various metatarsal osteotomies.
The abstracts were prepared by Professor M. B. E. Sweet. Correspondence should be addressed to him at The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Medical School, University of Witwatersrand, 7 York Road, Parktown, Johannesburg, 2193 South Africa