Diagnosing and treating hallux valgus: A conservative approach for a common problem

Mitchell and Wilson Metatarsal Osteotomies for the Treatment of Hallux Valgus: Comparison of Outcomes Two Decades after the Surgery

“…A number of techniques (with a variety of modifications) are available for operative treatment of hallux valgus in adults. 2,3,9,15 In 2004, a systematic review of the published literature concluded that there was no compelling evidence of advantages of any of these methods over any other particular type of surgery. 4 The Mitchell osteotomy has been reported to give good results at both short-term and long-term followup.…”

Questionnaire for usability evaluation of orthopaedic shoes: construction and reliability in patients with degenerative disorders of the foot

“…The following inclusion criteria were applied by 2 researchers (MJ and JdV): [1] studies concerning the evaluation of orthopaedic shoes and degenerative disorders of the foot; [2] published, full-length articles; [3] language: English, German or Dutch. The literature search resulted in the identification of 5 reference books (11)(12)(13)(14)(15) and 18 articles (16)(17)(18)(19)(20)(21)(22)(23)(24)(25)(26)(27)(28)(29)(30)(31)(32)(33). Based on this literature search, it can be stated that the concept of usability with respect to orthopaedic shoes has been explored only superficially.…”