Treatment(治疗) Bunionettes can often be treated without surgery. A person with a bunionette may be encouraged to avoid wearing shoes that place stress on the toes. Pads can be worn on the outer side of the foot to...
bunionetteosteotomycapsulotomyA bunionette may be due to a deformity of the fifth metatarsal head, metatarsal diaphysis, or divergence of the fourth and fifth metatarsals. Treatment options are dictated by the symptoms, physical findings, and location of the abnormality. Conservative measures are ...
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The mainstay of treatment should be conservative with modifications of footwear and the use of orthotics. Surgery should only be considered after failure of conservative options. The type of surgery depends on the type of deformity but usually involves either a lateral condylectomy of the 5th. ...