Tailor's Bunion

Abnormal swelling of the outer aspect of the fifth metatarsal head affecting the fifth METATARSOPHALANGEAL JOINT.

Also Known As:

Bunion, Tailor's; Bunion, Tailors; Bunionettes; Bunions, Tailor's; Tailor's Bunions; Tailors Bunion; Bunionette

Networked: 51 relevant articles (8 outcomes, 10 trials/studies)

1.	Congenital Abnormalities (Deformity)
2.	Hallux Valgus (Bunion)
3.	Tailor's Bunion
4.	Hammer Toe Syndrome (Hammer Toe)
5.	Neuroma

1.	Cooper, Minton Truitt: 2 articles (10/2013 - 10/2012)
2.	Coughlin, Michael J: 2 articles (10/2013 - 10/2012)
3.	Weil, Lowell: 2 articles (12/2011 - 04/2009)
4.	Redfern, David: 1 article (07/2015)
5.	Legré, Barbara Piclet: 1 article (07/2015)
6.	Vernois, Joel: 1 article (07/2015)
7.	Skotak, Miroslav: 1 article (03/2015)
8.	Dzupa, Valer: 1 article (03/2015)
9.	Hrubina, Maros: 1 article (03/2015)
10.	Letocha, Jaroslav: 1 article (03/2015)

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Tailor's Bunion:

1.	SiliconesIBA 07/01/1986 - "This paper introduces a fifth metatarsal head surgery with silicone sphere implant to correct tailor's bunion deformities and prevent digital retraction that may occur after fifth metatarsal head resection. " 01/01/1981 - "The authors discuss the use of silicone implants for the correction of tailor's bunion deformity. "
2.	poly-4-dioxan-2-oneIBA 11/01/2003 - "Between January 1997 and July 2000, 10 patients with symptomatic bunionette deformity underwent 12 distal fifth metatarsal chevron osteotomies in which an absorbable poly-p-dioxanone suture (PDS) pin was used for fixation. "
3.	baysilon (polydimethylsiloxane)IBA 07/01/1986 - "Surgical correction of tailor's bunion with resection of fifth metatarsal head and silastic sphere implant: an 8-year follow-up study."
4.	A 17 (A-17)IBA 01/01/2013 - "Among right-handed people, the following statistically significant increased odds of having an ipsilateral versus contralateral foot disorder were seen: 30% for Morton's neuroma, 18% for hammer toes, 21% for lesser toe deformity, and a twofold increased odds of any foot disorder; there was a 17% decreased odds for Tailor's bunion and an 11% decreased odds for pes cavus. "

1.	Osteotomy 03/01/2008 - "The minimally invasive osteotomy is an effective and reliable technique for the treatment of painful bunionette, and it achieved more than 90% excellent and good results with reduced surgical time and complications." 10/01/1991 - "Distal chevron fifth metatarsal osteotomy is effective treatment for symptomatic bunionette." 03/01/2015 - "The modified scarf osteotomy in the correction of tailor's bunion offers promising results in the midterm." 11/01/2014 - "In conclusion, percutaneous osteotomy of the fifth metatarsal is an effective and safe technique for the treatment of painful bunionette." 12/01/2010 - "Metatarsal sliding osteotomy is a safe and effective method for the correction of symptomatic bunionette in patients below 18 years of age. "
2.	Tenotomy 01/01/1980 - "The Giannestras splayfoot procedure consists of excision of the bunion and bunionette, adductor tenotomy, opening-wedge osteotomy of the first and fifth metatarsal bases, and realignment of the first and fifth toes. "
3.	Sutures (Suture) 11/01/2003 - "Between January 1997 and July 2000, 10 patients with symptomatic bunionette deformity underwent 12 distal fifth metatarsal chevron osteotomies in which an absorbable poly-p-dioxanone suture (PDS) pin was used for fixation. "
4.	Orthotic Devices (Orthosis) 07/01/2001 - "Orthotic devices may be useful if a symptomatic bunionette results from excessive pronation of the subtalar joint. "