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Hallux Valgus

Medical Definition: Lateral displacement of the great toe, producing deformity of the first metatarsophalangeal joint with callous, bursa, or bunion formation over the bony prominence.
Guide Notes: note category: lateral displacement of big toe
Also Called: Bunion

Hallux Valgus Medical Definitions and Terms

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