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Advantages and Risks of Arthroscopic Arthrodesis of the First Metatarsophalangeal Joint in Hallux Valgus Deformity
| Advantages | Risks |
|---|---|
| 1. Less wound complication | 1. Malunion of the arthrodesis site |
| 2. Less soft tissue trauma | 2. Nonunion of the arthrodesis site |
| 3. Better cosmesis | 3. Injury to the hallucal digital nerve |
