This study was designed to assess the utility of the scarf osteotomy in the management of symptomatic adolescent hallux valgus. This is a consecutive case series of 30 patients (38 feet) with a mean follow up of 38.2 months (range 6-60 months). The mean age at the time of surgery was 14.2 years (range 10-17 years). American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society scores (AOFAS) were collected at final follow up, along with a rating of the overall satisfaction. Any complications were recorded.Purpose of this study
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