Conservative measures are aimed at symptomatic relief, as they do not reverse the bony deformity. (PDF) Hallux Valgus - ResearchGate
Hallux valgus (HV) is a complex, three-dimensional, progressive forefoot deformity characterized by medial deviation of the first metatarsal and lateral deviation of the hallux. It is a common condition, often associated with pain, reduced walking ability, and pressure on the lesser toes. This paper reviews the pathophysiology, diagnostic criteria, conservative management strategies, and various surgical interventions aimed at correcting the deformity and relieving symptoms. 1. Introduction Download Hallux valgus pdf
Hallux Valgus: A Comprehensive Review of Etiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment Conservative measures are aimed at symptomatic relief, as
Female sex, age, family history, flat feet (pes planus), and chronic wearing of narrow-toed, high-heeled shoes. Treatment depends on symptom severity rather than the
Treatment depends on symptom severity rather than the magnitude of the deformity alone. 4.1. Conservative Treatment