Effect of First Ray Insufficiency and Metatarsal Index on Metatarsalgia in Hallux Valgus
Category: Midfoot/Forefoot Introduction/Purpose: There are two concepts that tried to explain the etiology of metatarsalgia in hallux valgus patients: First, the one that states that as the magnitude of hallux valgus increases, there is a mechanical overload of the lesser metatarsals. Second, that a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2016-08-01
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| Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011416S00055 |