1980
DOI: 10.1177/107110078000100104
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Epidemiological Survey of Foot Problems in the Continental United States: 1978–1979

Abstract: Questionnaire cards were sent to 45,000 family shoe store customers; 15,000 cards were completed and returned, thereby permitting a broad statistical base in respect to the incidence and types of foot problems encountered in the United States. The incidence of corns, calluses, warts, ingrown toenails, bunions, hallux rigidus, hammer toes, cavus, and pes planus were correlated with age, sex, race, and demographic background, along with the incidence of surgery, conservative treatment, or no treatment. The extra… Show more

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“…The proximal articular set angle may therefore be considered to be associated with hallux abducto valgus deformity, but it does not account for the high prevalence of the deformity in females. 10 Hallux abducto valgus has frequently been thought to be multifactorial, and this study supports such a hypothesis. …”
Section: Resultssupporting
confidence: 84%
“…The proximal articular set angle may therefore be considered to be associated with hallux abducto valgus deformity, but it does not account for the high prevalence of the deformity in females. 10 Hallux abducto valgus has frequently been thought to be multifactorial, and this study supports such a hypothesis. …”
Section: Resultssupporting
confidence: 84%
“…1 Many have a history of diabetes, hypertension, and obesity, 2 so the incidence of flatfoot may be on the rise. The treatment of pes planus is not well-standardized 3,4 and may involve immobilization, orthoses, and surgical correction.…”
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“…HV'ye göre çok daha kısıtlayıcı bir sorun olan bu tablo, 50 yaş üzerindeki 40 kişiden birinde görülür. [38] Farklı evrede olsalar da olguların %80'inde iki taraflı tutulum vardır. Yine %80'inin ailesinde aynı hastalık tespit edilmektedir.…”
Section: Halluks Rigidus (Hr)unclassified