Distributional patterns of subchondral bone density and histopathological features of the first tarsometatarsal joint in hallux valgus feet

Abstract Background Hypermobility of the first tarsometatarsal (TMT) joint is frequently identified in patients with hallux valgus (HV); however, its association with the development of osteoarthritis in the first TMT joint in such patients remains unknown. The purpose of this study was to clarify t...

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Main Authors: Yasunari Ikuta, Tomoyuki Nakasa, Junichi Sumii, Akinori Nekomoto, Nobuo Adachi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-022-05523-2