Different types and aetiologies of hallux valgus have been described, as well as several surgical procedures. Surgery outcome depends on correct bone alignment, placing first metatarsal over sesamoid bones, on joint congruity restoration and on soft tissues balancing. Despite surgical treatment, recurrence of deformity is common. Other foot problems may also coexist, such as hammer toe or flatfoot syndrome, me...
The essential oils, isolated by hydrodistillation, from the flowers of different cultivars of Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck (Cs) and Citrus clementina Hort. Ex Tan. (Cc) collected at different harvesting times, were analyzed by GC and GC-MS. All the samples studied afforded yellowish oil which yields ranged from 0.05 to 0.08 % (v/w). The monoterpene fraction dominated both oils (66-91%), being the monoterpene hyd...
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