1. Bunion Surgery (for the mild bunion)
Rhode Island Foot Care, Inc.

2. Reverdin-Laird Reverdin Youngswick Vogler Austin Decompressional
Scarf
Keller
Ludloff
Reverdin-Laird
Reverdin
Youngswick
Vogler
Opening Base Wedge
Cheilectomy
Saggital plane Z
Akin
Austin
Mau
Decompressional
Kalish
Mcbride
Arcuate
Lapidus
Reverdin-Green
Implant
Reverdin-Todd
Closing Base Wedge

3. Bunion Surgery (mild bunion)
Requirements:
IM angle less than 14o
Minimal arthritis
Reasonable bone quality
With 50% translation, Maximum correction is
60 for males, 50for females

8. Abnormal Allignment of Articurlar Surface / IM Angle
Wedge shaped osteotomy removed to allign the cartilage on the metatarsal
Shifting of bone to reduce IM angle

11. Post-op Course Rest, Ice and Elevation as often as possible
Protective weight bearing for 6-8 weeks
Use of bunion splint for first 6 weeks
Custom Orthotics may also be necessary