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Open Access
01-12-2014 | Meeting abstract
Measurement & assessment of pain reduction six months following combined scarf akin’s osteotomies +/- 2/3 toe correction for hallux valgus
Auteurs:
Irvine Nake, Derek Santos, Gary Boon, Francis Babi, David Cartwright, Anthony Maher, Lee Murphy, Tosin Adekunle, Martin Murgatroyd, Sally Plant, Jackie Ludlam, Mavis Clark
Gepubliceerd in:
Journal of Foot and Ankle Research
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bijlage 2/2014
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Excerpt
Hallux valgus deformity is not a single disorder as the name might imply, but a complex multifactorial deformity of the first ray that is often accompanied by deformity and symptoms of pain even in the lesser toes. Research into foot pain has been limited by the lack of a clear understanding as a whole as to what constitutes foot problems. The aim of this study was to measure the effects of the combined Scarf and Akin’s osteotomy with or without 2/3 toe correction for Hallux valgus deformity at 6 months period. Outcome measures used were the pain scale (VAS) and the Manchester-Oxford Foot Questionnaire (MOXFQ). …