ALLMedicine™ Bunion Center

Jun 5th, 2021 - The Lapidus procedure and scarf osteotomy are indicated for the operative treatment of hallux valgus; however, no prior studies have compared outcomes between the procedures. The aim of this study was to compare clinical and radiographic outcomes ...

May 27th, 2021 - Previous studies have determined the videos on YouTube® have misleading information in medicine, however the assessment of the information for hallux valgus surgery is lacking. YouTube® was analyzed using two keywords as 'hallux valgus surgery' an...

Apr 7th, 2021 - Laryngeal mask airways (LMA) are commonly used for airway management. Complications with this device are rare. However, when they do occur, there is a high risk for respiratory problems, necessitating early diagnosis and treatment. We present the ...

Feb 13th, 2021 - Avascular necrosis (AVN) after bunion surgery is an unfortunate complication which can be devastating and painful. We present a case report of gradual medializing transport of the second metatarsal with external fixation to repair a large bone def...

Jan 28th, 2021 - Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) is increasingly being used for bunion correction, but limited patient outcome data have been reported for third-generation minimally invasive chevron/Akin (MICA) techniques. The aim of this study was to report on r...

Aug 10th, 2020 - The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the intravenous (IV) opioid oliceridine (Olinvyk) for the management of moderate to severe acute pain in adults who require an IV opioid and for whom alternative treatments fail. The FDA's Ane...

Jun 8th, 2012 - FIGURE 1 FIGURE 2 FIGURE 3 The family physician (FP) easily diagnosed a bunion deformity (FIGURE 1); an x-ray showed medial angulation of the first metatarsal and lateral deviation of the hallux (FIGURE 2). Commonly associated signs that accompany.

Dec 3rd, 2007 - People have been attracted to the tales of giants able to perform extraordinary feats of strength, like Paul Bunyan, the mythical American lumberjack. HGH, or human growth hormone, has had the promise to achieve the dreams of some people to become...

ACUTE GOUT FLARES: PAINFUL, UNPREDICTABLE, HIGHLY LIKELY TO RECUR Acute flares of gouty arthritis are characterized by warmth, swelling, redness, and often severe pain. Pain frequently begins in the middle of the night or early morning.

BACKGROUND: Approximately 33% of adults have some degree of hallux valgus deformity (bunion of the great toe). Surgery for hallux valgus is one of the most commonly performed orthopedic surgeries.