Hallux Valgus and Forefoot Surgery

V. Hetherington9780443087752, 044308775X

A comprehensive, definitive reference for day-to-day management of hallux valgus deformities – the area most operated on by podiatrists. Features: * Takes a how-to” approach to surgical techniques, including hundreds of clinical photographs and descriptive line drawings * Includes coverage of basic sciences, such as anatomy, pathology, biomechanics, biomaterials, as well as fixation-criteria based surgical techniques and complications. * Presents vital information on preoperative preparation and postoperative care * Covers time-honored classic procedures and the latest, state-of-the-art innovations * Discusses the preferred techniques and approaches of renowned foot surgeons from around the world “