Hallux valgus in forefoot valgus

I had a female patient of 81 year which has an hallux valgus with an important frontal deformity causing traumas of hallux’s nail. GENERAL: height: 1,61 meters – weight: 78 Kg CLINICAL: anterior pes cavus bilateral – tight triceps (+2° of foot dorsiflexion when the knee is extended) – forefoot valgus 8°-9° bilateral – STJ not rigid and with good ROM – genu recurvatum – Hallux Valgus with transverse plane angle of about 40° -hammer toes SKIN: Hyperkeratosis under first and fifth metatarsal heads and on the plantar/lateral side of the calcaneus.

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Hallux valgus in forefoot valgus

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