A method for measurement of the hypertrophic first metatarsal medical eminence on foot radiographs - A reliability study with surgical implications

Background: It has been suggested that hypertrophic eminence on the medial head of the first metatarsal is a component of the patho-anatomy of hallux valgus. However, research findings in this area are inconsistent, possibly due to differences in methods in identifying and measuring the medial emine...

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Main Authors: Armanasco, P., Briffa, Kathy, Pang, N.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Scientific Research Publishing Inc 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/34702