Function improved after fusion of the first metatarsophalangeal joint for hallux rigidus and hallux valgus, according to Dutch researchers. From 2002 to 2005, 62 consecutive patients underwent crossed ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . CHICAGO — Correction of the intermetatarsal angle increases after metatarsophalangeal joint arthrodesis based on ...

New research determined that an increase in the severity of hallux valgus, or bunion deformity, progressively reduced both general and foot-specific health related quality of life. Bunion deformity ...

Hallux valgus (HV) is more commonly known as a bunion. The big toe is deviated towards the other toes resulting in a bony protrusion. This deviation occurs at the first metatarsal phalangeal joint.

This clinical review details how mechanical nail disorders, footwear, and foot deformities drive toenail onychodystrophy, ...

For millennia, people have suffered from bunions, a painful condition that’s uniquely human. Here’s why—and how to ease the pain. A colored x-ray image highlights bunions in the feet of a 54-year-old ...

Researchers analysing skeletal remains in the city of Cambridge find a dramatic increase in 'hallux valgus' around the time that pointed shoes became de rigueur in the 1300s. They also uncover a link ...