Treatment of shortening following hallux valgus surgery.

Goldberg, Andrew; Singh, Dishan · Foot Ankle Clin · 2014

review · Level V

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Abstract

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.

Medical subject headings

Anatomy