Background Many athletes have foot deformity of hallux-valgus. These deformities lead to decrease of foot function and sports performance. The authors were developed a new device for decrease the ...

Hallux valgus deformity may cause ulceration at the bunion site and can be corrected surgically. Panmetatarsal head resection [22] (or resection of the lesser metatarsal heads) and fusion of the ...

As the recent literature shows, however, two risk factors are increasingly gaining particular relevance: Valgus deformity and increased femoral neck anteversion. Biomechanically, the powerful ...

Medically reviewed by Adam H. Kaplan, DPM Metatarsus primus varus is a foot deformity that affects the angle of the bones of ...

From Healy WL, Iorio R, Lemos DW. Medial reconstruction during total knee arthroplasty for severe valgus deformity. Clin Orthop. 1998;356:165 Elevation of the square bone plug and locked loop ...

Hallux Valgus Hallux valgus, commonly called a bunion, is a big toe deformity bending towards the other toes, causing a bony bump on the medial side of the joint connecting the toe to the foot. This ...