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- Results of Surgery for Bunions
... to correct this painful deformity. The medical term for bunion is hallux valgus deformity. In this study, the results of ... of this study did not support the hypermobility theory of bunion recurrence. Overall, this study showed that osteotomy with soft ...
News Article - Matt - 10/05/2007 - 06:00 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- What is the true cause of bunions? I was always told they came from shoes with a pointy toe. But I've never worn shoes like that and I have a bunion.
There may be some truth that shoe wear can contribute to bunions. This deformity is referred to as hallux valgus in medical terminology. The true cause of this problem still remains a topic of debate. Early on there was a theory that hypermo ...
FAQ - Matt - 10/05/2007 - 12:23 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- I really hate how my right foot looks. For some reason, I've developed a bunion along the outside of my baby toe. Can they do anything to surgically correct this problem?
You are describing a bunionette deformity . These can be very painful for some people. They don't bother others. And many don't like how they look and have them removed. Before doing surgery, most surgeons will suggest a more conservative appro ...
FAQ - Matt - 05/10/2007 - 17:59 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Review of Hallucal Sesamoid Problems
... In the case of dislocation, the deformity causing the bunion also pushes the sesamoid bones out of place. Less often, the sesamoid ...
News Article - Matt - 12/28/2006 - 07:00 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Here's a Treatment for Paula's Bunions
... the inside edge of the big toe is commonly known as a "bunion." Hallux valgus is often the result of wearing narrow, pointed ...
News Article - Matt - 12/20/2002 - 22:18 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
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