Archive for month: March, 2014

Overview of the rheumatoid foot

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We define rheumatoid foot as the foot affected by inflammatory…

HALLUX VARUS: THE OPPOSITE MORPHOLOGY OF THE HALLUX VALGUS

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The Hallux Varus is a deformity of the first radius which…

Hallux extensus: first toe deformity in the sagittal plane

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The hallux extensus consists of the dorsiflexion or dorsal extension…

Hallux valgus: the most frequent structural alteration of the first radius

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Hallux abductus valgus is a deformity affecting the metatarsophalangeal…

Hallux flexus: causes, clinical history and treatment

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Hallux flexus is an anomaly of the big toe that causes an elevation…

Elephantiasis or Chronic lymphatic filariasis

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Elephantiasis is a syndrome mainly caused by hypertrophy of the…

Psoriasis: a chronic skin disease

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Psoriasis is a chronic, genetic based, inflammatory disease that…

Application of neuromuscular bandages in the lower extremity

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The neuromuscular bandage, also known as kynesiotape (among…

APPLICATION OF SILICONE ORTHESIS IN FOOT

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The silicone orthesis is an alternative as a biomechanical…

Malignant tumors in foot

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The term “Tumor” has a general meaning which is an alteration…