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Deformity of foot

MedGen UID:
8888
•Concept ID:
C0016506
•
Anatomical Abnormality
Synonyms: Deformities, Foot; Deformity, Foot; Foot Deformities; Foot Deformity
SNOMED CT: Deformity of foot (229844004)

Definition

Alterations or deviations from normal shape or size which result in a disfigurement of the foot. [from MeSH]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Developing a foot ulcer risk model: what is needed to do this in a real-world primary care setting?
Heald A, Lunt M, Rutter MK, Anderson SG, Cortes G, Edmonds M, Jude E, Boulton A, Dunn G
Diabet Med 2019 Nov;36(11):1412-1416. Epub 2018 Dec 13 doi: 10.1111/dme.13837. PMID: 30320946
Assessment and management of diabetic foot ulcers.
Roberts P, Newton V
Br J Community Nurs 2011 Oct;16(10):485-6, 488-90. doi: 10.12968/bjcn.2011.16.10.485. PMID: 22067465
Surgical treatment of calcaneal deformity in a select group of patients with myelomeningocele.
Park KB, Park HW, Joo SY, Kim HW
J Bone Joint Surg Am 2008 Oct;90(10):2149-59. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.G.00729. PMID: 18829913

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Prevalence of Diabetic Foot Ulcers and Risk Classifications in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients at Rajavithi Hospital.
Sarinnapakorn V, Sunthorntepwarakul T, Deerochanawong C, Niramitmahapanya S, Napartivaumnuay N
J Med Assoc Thai 2016 Feb;99 Suppl 2:S99-105. PMID: 27266223

Diagnosis

Hallux valgus deformity of foot with tumoral calcinosis: an unusual presentation.
Jeong JJ, Ji JH, Shafi M, Lee JK
Foot Ankle Surg 2014 Mar;20(1):e15-8. Epub 2013 Nov 13 doi: 10.1016/j.fas.2013.10.007. PMID: 24480509

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