Lecture 32 Foot Problems Flashcards

1
Q

Name 3 causes of Hallux Valgus

A

Genetic
Footwear
Female preponderance

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2
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How is Hallux Valgus managed non-surgically

A

Shoe wear modification
Orthotics to offload pressure
Activity modification
Analgesia

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3
Q

How is Hallux Valgus managed surgically

A

Release lateral soft tissues

Osteotomy 1st metatarsals

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4
Q

What is Hallux Rigidus

A

“Stiff big toe”

Osteoarthritis of 1st MTP joint

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5
Q

What is Morton’s Neuroma?

A

Mechanically induced degenerative neuropathy

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6
Q

What is Morton’s Neuroma frequently associated with

A

Wearing high heeled shoes

Females aged 40-60

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