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Review Question - QID 217326

Hallux Valgus Complications Neuropraxia QID: 217326 (OBQ21.7)
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QID 217326 (Type "217326" in App Search)
A 57-year-old female presents to your clinic with persistent, worsening great toe pain. The hallux is resting in a valgus and pronated position. Radiographs confirm your diagnosis of hallux valgus with HVA of 35º and IMA of 11º. You recommend a distal metatarsal osteotomy, akin osteotomy and medial capsule imbrication and the patient wishes to move forward. Surgery is successful in achieving appropriate correction but throughout her follow-up, she complains of persistent numbness over the medial hallux. What structure was most likely injured at the time of surgery?
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