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Being overweight has limited effect on SCARF osteotomy outcome for hallux valgus correction.

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The purpose of this study was to investigate the association between body mass index (BMI) and the results of SCARF osteotomy of the first metatarsal for hallux valgus (HV) correction, as the literature on this is scant. This prospective study was carried out between 2011 and 2015. One hundred and

Is obesity a risk factor in percutaneous hallux valgus surgery?

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Background: Obesity and its relationship with higher rate of complications in orthopedic surgeries have been reported. There is no evidence of the relation between obesity and percutaneous foot surgery. Our objective was to evaluate

Effect of Obesity on Outcome of Hallux Valgus Surgery.

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BACKGROUND Obesity is a global epidemic, but its effect on foot and ankle surgeries is not well defined. This study aimed to investigate the influence of obesity on functional outcome scores, incidence of postoperative surgical site infection (SSI), and repeat surgery after hallux valgus (HV)

The influence of obesity and gender on outcome after reversed L-shaped osteotomy for hallux valgus.

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Hallux valgus deformity (HV) affects around every fourth individual, and surgical treatment is performed in every thousandth person. There is an ongoing quest for the best surgical management and reduction of undesirable outcomes. The aim was to explore associations of obesity and

My big toe has been extremely painful for some time. I thought it was a bunion, but I've been told I have gout. I thought gout was something only overweight men developed. What is it?

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Relation between hallux valgus deformity and lumbar and lower extremity biomechanics.

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Hallux valgus (HV) is a static subluxation of the first metatarsophalangeal joint with lateral deviation of the great toe and medial deviation of the first metatarsal. Our aim was to evaluate the interference of HV deformity with changes in lumbar lordosis and some foot deformities. Twenty HV

Hallux valgus among sales promotion women wearing high heels in a department store.

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Wearing high heels for an extended period of time can cause several pathological conditions in women's feet, one of such is the hallux valgus (HV), as shown by a number of cross-sectional studies. This study aims to evaluate the incidence of HV among sales promotion women and to know

Prevalence of hallux valgus and risk factors among Japanese community dwellers.

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BACKGROUND To investigate the prevalence and severity of radiographically detected hallux valgus (HV) as well as associated risk factors among Japanese residents of Miyagawa, a mountain village located in the center of Mie Prefecture. METHODS The height, weight and body mass index (BMI) of 403

Obesity, foot pain and foot disorders in older men and women.

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We investigated obesity, foot pain and selected foot disorders, and determined if associations differed by foot posture or dynamic foot function. We included 2445 men and women (4888 feet) from the Framingham Foot Study (2002-2008). A foot examination assessed presence of disorders and pain on each

The effects of obesity on orthopaedic foot and ankle pathology.

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BACKGROUND It is believed that obese individuals may have an increased number of foot and ankle problems. The World Health Organization recommends a standard classification of adult overweight and obesity using the following body mass index (BMI) calculations: a BMI of 25.0 to 29.9 kg per m(2) is

Racial differences in foot disorders and foot type.

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OBJECTIVE To describe racial differences in the frequency of structural foot disorders and pes planus and pes cavus foot types in a large cohort of African American and white men and women ages ≥50 years. METHODS Of 1,695 Johnston County Osteoarthritis Project participants evaluated for foot

Foot and ankle deformities in children with Down syndrome.

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UNASSIGNED Foot and ankle deformities are common orthopaedic disorders in children with Down syndrome. However, radiographic measurements of the foot and ankle have not been previously reported. The aim of this study is to describe the foot and ankle deformity in children with Down

Foot disorders associated with overpronated and oversupinated foot function: the Johnston County osteoarthritis project.

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BACKGROUND The occurrence of musculoskeletal foot disorders differs by race and obesity, and these disorders may be related to pronated (low arch) or supinated (high arch) foot structure. This cross-sectional analysis examined relationships of foot disorders and foot function by race and obesity in

[Orthopaedic findings of the foot as related to age and body weight among women (author's transl)].

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In a cross-sectional evaluation of 103 women belonging to the material of the Leipzig Longitudinal Study of the GDR Gerontology Project, foot trouble and objective foot changes were studied in relation to body weight and age. The subjects were divided into four age classes and two weight groups. The

Foot problems in people with gout in primary care: baseline findings from a prospective cohort study.

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BACKGROUND Foot problems are common in people with gout yet the prevalence of current foot problems in people with gout and the burden they present to healthcare systems is not known. This cross-sectional study aimed to determine the prevalence and associations of hallux valgus, foot pain and

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