Preparing for hallux abducto valgus surgery.
This article reviews the criteria for hallux abducto valgus surgery. Clinical and radiographic examinations are reviewed in a stepwise approach to evaluate the deformity. A hallux abducto valgus surgical evaluation form is presented in order for the podiatrist to logically assess the patient's deformity.
Haber
J A
JA
New York College of Podiatric Medicine, New York.
O'Mara
B P
BP
D006215:Hallux Valgus / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008487:Medical History Taking; D010808:Physical Examination; D011859:Radiography