Table 5.
Postoperative complications after surgery.
| Complications | % (No./Total No. of Feet) |
|---|---|
| Delayed wound-healing (hallux) | 13.2 (7/53) |
| Deep/implant infection | 0 (0/53) |
| Radiographic evidence of recurrence of hallux valgus | 7.5 (4/53) |
| Radiographic appearance of hallux varus | 15.1 (8/53) |
| Recurrence of callus | 3.8 (2/53) |
| Intraoperative fracture at the site of osteotomy | 0 (0/53) |
| Nonunion at the site of osteotomy (hallux) | 0 (0/53) |
| Nonunion at the site of osteotomy (lesser toe) | 0 (0/53) |
| Resubluxation of the lesser-toe metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint | 11.3 (6/53) |
| Ankylosis of the hallux MTP joint | 0 (0/53) |
| Ankylosis of the lesser-toe MTP joint | 7.5 (4/53) |