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Bunion removal - series

Normal anatomy
Indications
Procedure, part 1
Procedure, part 2
Aftercare

Normal anatomy:

The foot is made up of tarsal bones, metatarsal bones and phalanges.

Reviewed last on: 5/5/2008
Andrew L. Chen, MD, MS, Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine, The Alpine Clinic, Littleton, NH. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

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