Cover Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association
Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association
ISSN:
8750-7315
Online Publication Date:
Jul 1999

The effect of hallux valgus correction on chronic plantar ulceration. A case report

AR BryantSchool of Physiotherapy, Curtin University of Technology, Shenton Park, Western Australia, Australia.

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KP SingerSchool of Physiotherapy, Curtin University of Technology, Shenton Park, Western Australia, Australia.

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P TinleySchool of Physiotherapy, Curtin University of Technology, Shenton Park, Western Australia, Australia.

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https://doi.org/10.7547/87507315-89-7-358
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Plantar pressure-measurement technology may provide the clinician with valuable objective information for monitoring the effects of therapeutic intervention on the foot. The use of this technology is described in the preoperative and postoperative assessment of a patient undergoing hallux valgus surgery for the treatment of a chronic neuropathic skin ulcer over the medioplantar aspect of her first metatarsophalangeal joint.

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