Hallux Valgus

12/01/2020 - "Evaluation of standard radiographic parameters (hallux-valgus angle [HVA], intermetatarsal angle 1-2 [IMA 1-2], distal metatarsal articular angle [DMAA], tibial sesamoid position [TSP]) showed significant improvement postoperatively. "
04/01/2015 - "There was a statistically significant improvement in the inter-metatarsal angle (IMA, p = 0.0003), hallux valgus angle (HVA, p < 0.0001) and distal metatarsal articular angle (DMAA, p = 0.019). "
01/01/2008 - "Radiological assessment revealed a significant improvement (p<0.001) of the hallux valgus angle (mean reduction 17.4 degrees), the intermetatarsal angle (mean reduction 5.8 degrees), the medial sesamoid position (14% of the feet were grade 1 or less preoperatively and this rate increased to 84% at follow-up) and the DMAA (mean reduction 9 degrees). "
05/24/2022 - "Thus, we investigated the efficacy of the modified Lapidus procedure, a triplanar correction, in correcting the DMAA in hallux valgus surgery. "
08/01/2012 - "Hallux valgus angle (HVA), IMA and DMAA corrections improved with the formula (p = 0.036, p = 0.049, and p = 0.006, respectively). "

10/06/2021 - "MICA improved moderate to severe hallux valgus both radiographically and clinically.Level"
01/01/2020 - "The third-generation MICA technique was a safe and effective approach to treating hallux valgus. "
10/01/2022 - "The minimally invasive chevron-Akin (MICA) technique has already demonstrated efficacy compared with other known surgical treatments for mild to moderate hallux valgus (HV). "
10/06/2021 - "This study aims to evaluate MICA for moderate to severe hallux valgus radiographically and clinically. "
12/01/2022 - "Although the learning curve of 3rd generation MICA is flat and requires specific training and intensive practice, the rate of complications is not elevated compared to other percutaneous hallux valgus techniques. "

09/01/2006 - "Eighty-three patients scheduled to undergo acromioplasty or hallux valgus surgery received an interscalene (n = 40) or popliteal (n = 43) peripheral nerve block with 30 ml ropivacaine, 0.5%. "
04/01/2006 - "This trial assessed the safety and efficacy of a continuous posterior tibial nerve block in the ankle provided in the patient's home by elastomeric pump infusion of 0.375% ropivacaine after ambulatory hallux valgus surgery. "
01/01/2018 - "In this prospective, randomized, double-blind, and placebo-controlled single-center trial, 50 patients undergoing distal metatarsal osteotomy for idiopathic hallux valgus were allocated to CWI with ropivacaine 2 mg/mL at a rate of 2 mL/h or placebo for 24 hours postoperatively. "
11/01/2014 - "Patients (n = 130) scheduled for elective bilateral or unilateral hallux valgus repair treated with continuous popliteal sciatic nerve block using a continuous infusion of ropivacaine 0.15% at 5 ml h for each popliteal catheter by elastomeric pumps. "
11/01/2012 - "Forty patients scheduled for ambulatory percutaneous hallux valgus repair were randomly assigned to two anesthesia and analgesia blocks: foot infiltration achieved by a mild foot block, or sciatic nerve block (30mL of 7.5% ropivacaine for each block). "

10/22/2022 - "Analgesic efficacy of local versus proximal nerve blocks after hallux valgus surgery: a systematic review."
12/18/2007 - "The aim of the present study was to study the effect of adding an ankle block to a multi-modal analgesic approach on the first 24-hour-need for rescue analgesia in patients undergoing elective Hallux Valgus surgery. "
01/01/2023 - "In this study cohort undergoing percutaneous hallux valgus surgery, we found that use of a virtual reality hypnosis mask before surgery modestly reduced postoperative and predischarge anxiety as well as early postoperative consumption of higher-level analgesics in adults with significant preoperative anxiety. "
01/01/2018 - "The BTDS (a preemptive analgesia regimen) could exert an analgesic effect during the perioperative period for patients who had received hallux valgus surgery, and this effect is beneficial for sustaining postoperative physiological and psychological states and promoting functional rehabilitation."
04/01/2008 - "In this study, patients were presented with a questionnaire-based survey about the consumption of analgesics and pain ratings up to the third postoperative day following elective hallux valgus surgery. "

01/01/2022 - "The Hallux Metatarsophalangeal Capsule: An Anatomic Study With Respect to Percutaneous Hallux Valgus Correction."
10/01/2021 - "In traditional open techniques, hallux valgus repair requires both osseous correction along with shortening of the capsule on the medial side of the metatarsophalangeal joint. "
05/01/2020 - "Histopathological Evaluation of Mechanoreceptors in the Metatarsophalangeal Joint Capsule in Hallux Valgus."
01/01/2013 - "The correction of sesamoid subluxation is an important component of hallux valgus reconstruction with some surgeons feeling that the sesamoids can be pulled back under the first metatarsal head when imbricating the medial capsule during surgery. "
02/01/2012 - "Leave inferior half of medial aspect of capsule attached to first metatarsal head to prevent late hallux valgus drift; make the capsular flap as long as possible. "

01/01/2021 - "Patients scheduled for hallux valgus surgery were randomized to receive either a continuous infusion of levobupivacaine 0.125% at 5mL/h (group A) or an intermittent automated bolus of 9.8 mL every 2 hours with a background of 0.1 mL/h (group B), both with a PCA bolus of 6 mL and lockout of 30 minutes. "
01/01/2009 - "Fifty patients undergoing hallux valgus repair were randomly allocated to receive an infusion of 0.125% levobupivacaine administered through a popliteal catheter as an automated regular bolus (n = 25) or as a continuous infusion (n = 25), both combined with PCA. "
09/01/2004 - "In 60 patients receiving elective hallux valgus repair, we compared the efficacy of continuous popliteal sciatic nerve block produced with 0.2% ropivacaine (n = 20), 0.2% levobupivacaine (n = 20), or 0.125% levobupivacaine (n = 20) infused with a patient-controlled system starting 3 h after a 30-mL bolus of the 0.5% concentration of the study drug and for 48 h (baseline infusion rate, 6 mL/h; incremental dose, 2 mL; lockout time, 15 min; maximum incremental doses per hour, 3). "
04/01/2002 - "No studies have compared the clinical properties of levobupivacaine with those of ropivacaine when providing sciatic nerve block for hallux valgus repair. "
12/01/2012 - "To compare 3 combinations of 0.5% levobupivacaine (L) and 1% mepivacaine (M) for popliteal block for hallux valgus surgery. "

01/01/2021 - "This double blind prospective randomized trial compares the 48-hour local anesthetic (LA) dose consumption of an automated intermittent bolus technique to a continuous infusion regimen in a subparaneural sciatic nerve catheter after hallux valgus surgery. "
09/01/2004 - "In this study the authors compared the clinical profile of 2 local anesthetic drugs in the sciatic nerve block used during hallux valgus correction, a surgical procedure known to be post-operatively extremely painful. "
01/01/2021 - "Preoperatively, an electrical lead was percutaneously implanted to target the sciatic nerve for major foot/ankle surgery (e.g., hallux valgus correction), the femoral nerve for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, or the brachial plexus for rotator cuff repair, followed by a single injection of long-acting local anesthetic along the same nerve/plexus. "
01/01/2015 - "[Preemptive local anesthetic infiltration in hallux valgus one-day surgery]."
03/01/2015 - "The aim of our study was to assess the role of preemptive local anesthetic infiltration and postoperative pain after hallux valgus surgery. "

04/21/2023 - "The aim of this study was to propose a finite element method based numerical approach for evaluating various hallux valgus treatment strategies. "
12/01/2023 - "The computerized tomography data of a hallux valgus patient were selected to establish a finite element model. "
05/01/2023 - "Three-dimensional finite element model of hallux valgus was established through CT image. "
01/01/2020 - "The Role of Footwear in the Pathogenesis of Hallux Valgus: A Proof-of-Concept Finite Element Analysis in Recent Humans and Homo naledi."
12/01/2018 - "To accurately investigate the biomechanical behavior of the first ray in pre-/postoperative hallux valgus patients, we described the relative displacement and stress distribution of the first metatarsal bone and sesamoid by imageology, test measurement and foot finite element model. "

01/01/2008 - "This study was undertaken to answer the question: "Is Arnica D4 as efficacious as diclofenac in relation to symptoms and wound healing after foot surgery?" In this randomized double-blinded, parallel-group study (GCP-standard), the efficacy of Arnica D4 10 pillules (taken orally, 3 times per day) and diclofenac sodium, 50 mg (taken orally, 3 times per day) were investigated for equivalence in 88 patients 4 days after hallux valgus surgery. "
01/01/2008 - "Efficacy of Arnica montana D4 for healing of wounds after Hallux valgus surgery compared to diclofenac."

04/12/2010 - "Traumeel S for pain relief following hallux valgus surgery: a randomized controlled trial."
04/12/2010 - "We performed a randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy of the homeopathic preparation Traumeel S in minimizing post-operative pain and analgesic consumption following surgical correction of hallux valgus. "

04/01/2015 - "The single distal osteotomy for juvenile hallux valgus seems to have the most consistent outcomes, with improved radiographic parameters and low risk of complication compared with the other surgical cohorts. "
12/01/1998 - "An osteotomy of the first proximal phalanx, metatarosphalageal soft tissue release, and exostectomy on five feet gave three excellent outcomes, one good outcome, and one fair outcome with a mean of 36% correction of the hallux valgus angle. "
01/01/2014 - "In summary, based on the low complication rate and the significant improvement in health related quality of life (EQ-5D) reported in this study, fixation of an Austin/Chevron osteotomy with a SonicPin for treatment of Hallux valgus can be considered to be safe and efficient over the short term. "
06/01/2018 - "Our hypothesis was that osteotomy sparing technique using TightRope® implant would be suitable for moderate hallux valgus in young adult patients with strong larger bones giving good results with minimal complications. "
05/01/2017 - "The chevron and DOM osteotomies both provided significant improvement in the first intermetatarsal angle (p < .001), hallux valgus angle (p < .001), distal metatarsal articular angle (p < .001), range of first metatarsophalangeal joint motion (p < .001), American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society score (p < .001), and sesamoid position (p < .001), without any significant differences between the 2 groups. "

10/26/2021 - "Joint-preserving surgery is superior to resection arthroplasty in preventing function loss and the recurrence of hallux valgus."
03/01/2012 - "The results of this study suggest that Keller's arthroplasty has a role in patients with adult hallux valgus associated with degenerative changes in the first metatarsophalangeal joint."
04/15/2009 - " trials involving 133 people with hallux valgus compared Keller's arthroplasty with other surgical techniques. "
01/01/2004 - "Two trials involving 133 people with hallux valgus compared Keller's arthroplasty with other surgical techniques. "
01/01/1998 - "The sole indication for resection arthroplasty of the great toe in this study was hallux valgus. "

01/01/2001 - "Significant improvement in the hallux valgus angle (preoperative, 36.3 degrees; follow-up, 9.6 degrees; p < 0.05), the intermetatarsal angle (preoperative, 12.3 degrees; follow-up, 8.4 degrees; p < 0.05), and lateral metatarsophalangeal angle (preoperative, 4.8 degrees; follow-up, 25.8 degrees; p < 0.05), were achieved and maintained after MTP arthrodesis. "
03/01/2020 - "The results of this study suggest that triplane tarsometatarsal arthrodesis produces appropriate correction of hallux valgus radiographic parameters."
01/01/2020 - "The purpose of this study was to determine the maintenance of correction of the first and second intermetatarsal angle, hallux valgus angle, and tibial sesamoid position after undergoing a first tarsometatarsal joint arthrodesis using the proposed construct. "
06/11/2013 - "Eighty-nine patients who had undergone an ankle arthroscopy, ankle arthrodesis, ankle ligament reconstruction or hallux valgus correction completed the FAOS, FFI, WOMAC and SF-36 questionnaires and were included in the validity study. "
10/01/2005 - "In the present study, arthrodesis of the first MTP joint for idiopathic hallux valgus resulted in a high percentage of successful results at an average followup of over 8 years."

11/01/2011 - "These risk factors may be helpful for modifying surgical procedures, improving surgical outcome, and predicting hallux valgus recurrence."
05/01/2012 - "Although it is generally accepted that decisions regarding the treatment of hallux valgus should be based on plain weight-bearing films, in the present study, we established that non-weight-bearing films can reliably be used to choose the surgical procedure."
02/01/2000 - "The aim of this study is to discuss special features of hallux valgus in children and assess place of a surgical procedure in some patients. "
01/01/2023 - "Hallux valgus is one of the most common conditions treated by foot and ankle orthopedists; over 140 surgical procedures have been developed for management of the condition. "
09/13/2022 - "The SERI technique represents a powerful surgical procedure for the treatment of painful, mild to moderate, juvenile hallux valgus. "

07/01/1986 - "Lateral sesamoidectomy is risky, and believed unnecessary as adductor hallucis tenotomy is effective in relieving hallux valgus. "
11/01/2021 - "Correction Power of Percutaneous Adductor Tendon Release (PATR) for the Treatment of Hallux Valgus: A Cadaveric Study."
04/01/1992 - "At the follow-up examination a median of 9 (2-11) years after the operation, a reduction in the hallux valgus angle from 32 degrees to 26 degrees and in the intermetatarsal angle from 13 degrees to 10 degrees was found; but on analyzing the single parts of the operation, we found that the result was only significant in those patients that had had the original procedures done, i.e., tenotomy and reattachment of the conjoined tendon, lateral capsulotomy, and lateral sesamoidectomy. "
06/01/1991 - "The authors describe a technique that minimizes the complications of an adductor tenotomy associated with a distal chevron type of hallux valgus correction."
10/01/1994 - "Chevron osteotomy for hallux valgus not improved by additional adductor tenotomy. "