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hallux valgus [′hal·əks ′val·gəs]
(medicine) A deformity of the great toe, in which the head of the first metatarsal deviates away from the second metatarsal, that is, toward the outside of the foot, and the phalanges are deviated toward the second toe, causing prominence of the metatarsophalangeal joint. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No references found | Bunions are a very common and often painful condition Medically known as hallux valgus, an estimated 33 per cent of women will develop bunions at some stage in their lives Bunions are a very common and often painful condition. It was when I had to have a Hallux Valgus - bunion correction - that I began to concentrate more on Pilates and realised its benefits. If uncontrolled, rheumatoid arthritis can lead to multiple deformities including hammer toes (where the toes bend at the knuckle and calluses develop at the tips of the toe), hallux valgus (bunions), and subluxation of the metatarsal heads (where the joints in the balls of the feet become so deformed that the balls of the feet and the toes become ? |
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