Bunionectomy Surgery. You will be asked to remove clothing and will be given a gown to wear. Also known as a chevron procedure or long arm osteotomy the austin bunionectomy is one of the most performed bunion surgeries.
An intravenous iv line may be started in your arm or hand. In this surgery a small incision is made in our case on the side of the foot for aesthetic reasons. Also known as a chevron procedure or long arm osteotomy the austin bunionectomy is one of the most performed bunion surgeries.
Generally bunion surgery follows this process.
Hypermobility in the bones is one of the main causes of swelling and pain after surgery. A stable fixation to immobilize the bones. The anesthetic choices with bunion surgery are local with sedation spinal or general anesthesia see preparing for surgery. Hypermobility in the bones is one of the main causes of swelling and pain after surgery.