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condition, over a hundred surgical techniques have been developed with no consensus on the best method. carf osteotomy is a complex surgical technique done in the midshaft which allows a wide range of translation. 8 It can be utilized to allow rotation and supination and in order to provide three-dimensional correction. 9 Scarf osteotomy is typically used for moderate to severe HV deformities with satisfactory results. 7,10 A proximal phalangeal (Akin) osteotomy can be used as an adjunct if the deformity persists after scarf osteotomy. 8,10 Complications
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