Congenital hallux valgus

Description

A condition caused by failure of the hallux to correctly develop during the antenatal period. This condition is characterised by angling of the hallux medial to the metatarsophalangeal joint.

Index terms

Congenital hallux valgus
Congenital hallux valgus, unilateral
Congenital hallux valgus, bilateral

Exclusions from above levels

http://id.who.int/icd/entity/733825440 – Inborn errors of metabolism

Sibling codes

LB98.21 – Metatarsus valgus
LB98.22 – Talipes calcaneovalgus
LB98.2Y – Other specified congenital valgus deformities of feet
LB98.2Z – Congenital valgus deformities of feet, unspecified

Foundation entity

Congenital hallux valgus – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1796432433

Allowed postcoordination axes

laterality

Part of: LB98.2: Congenital valgus deformities of feet › LB98: Congenital deformities of feet › 20: Developmental anomalies