0 a painful swelling on the first joint of the big toe --
1 a painful swelling on the main joint of the big toe --
Thus, metatarsus primus varus correction has become the primary objective of all bunion surgeries.
Traditional bunion surgery can be performed under local, spinal or general anesthetic.
Bunions occur for many reasons but the most common is not wearing proper shoes, arthritis and different inherited structural defects.
Tailor's bunion is easily diagnosed because the protrusion is visually apparent.
Syndesmosis procedure is one of the more than 20 different bunion surgeries currently being performed by surgeons around the world.
He sounded to me like a doctor who has been treating a patient for an annoying bunion when the patient was suffering a serious attack of cancer.
Most people who come in contact with him in times of strain feel honoured by contact with so much power, or in sympathy with the bearer of such heavy bunions.
Among the commonest complaints in the country today are com plaints about foot troubles—corns, bunions and other horrid things which affect the feet of men and women.