Plain Radiographs are Insufficient for Evaluation of First Metatarsal Pronation in Patients Undergoing Surgery for Hallux Valgus
Category: Midfoot/Forefoot; Bunion Introduction/Purpose: Previous studies using weight-bearing CT (WBCT) have suggested that up to 30% of patients with hallux valgus may have excessive pronation of the first metatarsal when defined as a metatarsal pronation angle (MPA) of greater than 16 degrees (Na...
Main Authors: | , , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
SAGE Publishing
2022-11-01
|
Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011421S00968 |