Background
Definition
Bunion
- medial prominence of head of 1st MT
Hallux Valgus
- medial deviation 1st MT
- lateral deviation of great toe
Anatomy
Metatarsal head
- has 2 grooves separating ridge (cristae)
Bunion
- medial prominence of head of 1st MT
Hallux Valgus
- medial deviation 1st MT
- lateral deviation of great toe
Metatarsal head
- has 2 grooves separating ridge (cristae)
1. Painful Bunion / Hallux valgus
2. Metatarsalgia / MTPJ dislocation
3. Claw toes