Skip to content
PHYSIOPEDIA
Ankle & Foot · Bone

Bunion (hallux valgus)

A painful bump at the base of the big toe with stiffness and redness.

This condition is indexed: it is mapped to its protocol, book pages, pain locations and aggravating movements, and appears in search and the Pain Map. The full 9-part page is scheduled in the Completion Tracker.

Rehab Science describes it in the Bunion protocol (PDF pp. 1010–1013). Treats: Painful bump at the base of the big toe; Big toe stiffness, swelling, and redness.

Source: Rehab Science · Ch 22 · PDF pp. 1010–1013· 3 original research citationsshow sources ▾
Also cited by the book on these pages:
  1. [Ch 22·17] Nix S, Smith M, Vicenzino B. Prevalence of hallux valgus in the general population: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Foot Ankle Res. 2010;3:21. find original ↗
  2. [Ch 22·18] Nguyen US, Hillstrom HJ, Li W, et al. Factors associated with hallux valgus in a population-based study of older women and men: the MOBILIZE Boston Study. Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2010;18(1):41-46. find original ↗
  3. [Ch 22·20] Hannan MT, Menz HB, Jordan JM, Cupples LA, Cheng CH, Hsu YH. High heritability of hallux valgus and lesser toe deformities in adult men and women. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2013;65(9):1515-1521. find original ↗

Page numbers are those of the uploaded PDF edition. "Find original" opens a PubMed search for the cited study.