Treatment of Shortening Following Hallux Valgus Surgery

Transfer metatarsalgia is a recognized complication following hallux valgus surgery, usually as a result of shortening of the first metatarsal. In this article, the authors present an overview of the incidence, presentation, and treatment strategies employed in its management.

Source: Foot and Ankle Clinics - May 30, 2014 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Andrew Goldberg, Dishan Singh Source Type: research