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Youngswick is a modification of the Austin (chevron-type) distal osteotomy, with a second osteotomy parallel to the dorsal limb of the V-shaped osteotomy, to translate the metatarsal head plantarward and backward to decompress the joint. Osteophyte removal is also represented.
