Introduction The term hallux valgus was first mentioned by Carl Hueter in 1870. 1 The hallux valgus complex is characterised as a combined deformity with a malpositioning in the first metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint with lateral deviation
Lukas Fraissler, Christian Konrads, Maik Hoberg, Maximilian Rudert, and Matthias Walcher
Xue Ling Chong, Lisca Drittenbass, Victor Dubois-Ferriere, and Mathieu Assal
Introduction The incidence of complications of hallux valgus surgeries ranges from 10 to 55% ( 1 , 2 ). Current literature has described the complications of hallux valgus surgery and their treatment options ( 3 , 4 ). Iatrogenic transfer
Hans-Jörg Trnka
Hallux valgus is one of the most common pathologies of the lower extremity. Nix et al 1 performed a systematic review and meta-analysis on the prevalence of hallux valgus. In 78 reviewed papers the pooled prevalence estimated for hallux
Xavier Crevoisier, Mathieu Assal, and Katarina Stanekova
Hallux valgus Hallux valgus deformity is the most common reason to visit a foot and ankle surgeon in Europe. The deformity occurs more commonly in females than males (8:1). Although a familiar predisposition has been identified, the aetiology
Wout Füssenich, Gesine H Seeber, Julian R Zwoferink, Matthijs P Somford, and Martin Stevens
Introduction Hallux valgus is a deformity of the first metatarsophalangeal joint (MTPJ), causing pain, functional disability, and impaired gait patterns ( 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 ). With an estimated 36% prevalence in the elderly, it is a common
Lorenz Pisecky, Matthias Luger, Antonio Klasan, Tobias Gotterbarm, Matthias C. Klotz, and Rainer Hochgatterer
orthopaedic surgeons to hold the reduction of the osteotomy in hallux valgus, hammer toe, claw toe, metatarsalgia and digitus quintus varus deformities. Due to their similarity with conventional titanium screws and larger diameter, bioabsorbable screws made
Sitanshu Barik and Sebastian Farr
callosity over the toe. Global transverse digital deviation may also occur in long-standing cases leading to windswept deformity of the toes. 24 Hallux valgus has been associated with third and fourth metatarsal brachymetatarsia, because the first and
Nikolaos Gougoulias, Vasileios Lampridis, and Anthony Sakellariou
during mid-stance and toe-off. For example, in a planovalgus foot or even in a foot with an isolated hallux valgus deformity, forefoot hyperpronation and functional elevation of the first ray will lead to overloading of the lesser rays during mid
Ali-Asgar Najefi, Luckshmana Jeyaseelan, and Matthew Welck
’s extension to limit hallux motion. 12 If the injury is more medially based and there is concern of a traumatic hallux valgus, a toe separator between the hallux and second toes can provide further support. For Grade 2 injuries, symptomatic treatment is
François Lintz, Cesar de Cesar Netto, Alexeij Barg, Arne Burssens, Martinus Richter, and Weight Bearing CT International Study Group
have been: flat foot, the subtalar joint, the distal tibiofibular joint, varus tibiotalar osteoarthritis, first ray hypermobility, hallux rigidus (HR) and hallux valgus (HV). These recent and pioneering papers focused on identifying or confirming