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Relationship Between Hallux Valgus and Pes Planus: Real or Fiction?

Hallux valgus is one of the most common and painful deformities, occurring due to adductor/abductor imbalance of the big toe. Many structural foot disorders have been suggested as the cause of hallux valgus deformity. In this study, we aimed to show the relationship between hallux valgus and pes pla...

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Published in:The Journal of foot and ankle surgery 2020-05, Vol.59 (3), p.513-517
Main Authors: Atbaşı, Zafer, Erdem, Yusuf, Kose, Ozkan, Demiralp, Bahtiyar, Ilkbahar, Serkan, Tekin, H.O.
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Language:English
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Summary:Hallux valgus is one of the most common and painful deformities, occurring due to adductor/abductor imbalance of the big toe. Many structural foot disorders have been suggested as the cause of hallux valgus deformity. In this study, we aimed to show the relationship between hallux valgus and pes planus in adult males. A total of 213 patients were included in this study between May 2013 and May 2014. 54 patients with hallux valgus angle (HVA) >20° and intermetatarsal angle (IMA) >9° were evaluated in the case group and 159 patients randomly selected from those admitted for a recent foot ankle trauma with the HVA
ISSN:1067-2516
1542-2224
DOI:10.1053/j.jfas.2019.09.037