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Radiographic considerations of hallux valgus versus hallux rigidus.
BACKGROUND Metatarsus primus elevatus (MPE) has long been suggested as a primary causative factor in the pathogenesis of hallux rigidus (HR). The purpose of this investigation was to more clearly define this relationship by comparison of first ray position in patients with hallux rigidus, hallux valgus, and a control population with no known foot pathology. MATERIALS AND METHODS Clinical and ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1936
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.2.3943.218