Podiatry and Medical - Set 2

Category - Podiatry Part II

All of the following conditions are considered risk factors for hallux varus deformity except:
  1. Lengthening of the extensor tendon
  2. A negative intermetatarsal angle
  3. Excision of the fibular sesamoid
  4. Aggressive medial capsulorrhaphy
Explanation
Answer − A − All of the listed conditions are considered risk factors for hallux varus deformity except lengthening of the extensor tendon. It will affect sagittal plane positioning, but will not affect transverse plane (hallux varus) deformities.
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