Home > Articles > Health Hot Topics > Is hallux valgus minimally invasive surgery good or conservative surgery good
Is hallux valgus minimally invasive surgery good or conservative surgery good


Passionate about your health journey.
In clinical practice, hallux valgus is a common disease, congenital and secondary. In the specific treatment of choice of treatment, should be based on the degree of hallux valgus. If the patient hallux valgus within 12 degrees, hallux and second phalanx angle less than 9 degrees, in the treatment can choose conservative treatment, can use traditional Chinese medicine manipulation for massage correction, and then wear hallux valgus correction brace for fixation. If the hallux valgus angle exceeds 12 degrees and the angle between the hallux phalanx and the second phalanx exceeds 9 degrees, surgery can be selected. Minimally invasive surgery can be selected. The bunion is removed, the adductor muscle of the thumb is cut, and then the hyperplastic bone and osteophyte are removed. After surgery, the hallux valgus orthopedic brace is also worn for fixation.