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Showing Patients Pre-operative Photography Improves Satisfaction After Hallux Valgus Surgery

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July 2022

Showing Patients Pre-operative Photography Improves Satisfaction After Hallux Valgus Surgery

Vol: 278| Issue: 1| Number:1| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Preoperative photography improves patient satisfaction following hallux valgus surgery

Foot Ankle Surg . 2022 Jun;28(4):492-496.

Contributing Authors:
C Del Balso MA Taylor M Ching AR Lawendy DW Sanders

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Synopsis

Twenty-nine patients who underwent hallux valgus surgery were randomized to a picture group (n=15) who were shown their pre-operative photograph for 5 minutes at each post-operative visit, or a control group (n=14). The outcomes of interest included foot function index, foot and ankle score, hallux valgus angle, intermetatarsal angle, and patient satisfaction, up to 6 months post-operation. Result...

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