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Table 3 Previously published studies that compare radiographic HVA measurements with non-invasive methods

From: Validity and reliability of hallux valgus angle measurement on smartphone digital photographs

Author

Year

# of feet

Gold standard

Alternative Methods

Conclusion

Nix et al. [3]

2012

76

rHVA

pHVA

pHVA is reliable and valid.

Hayatoshi et al. [4]

2018

37

rHVA

pMMP

pMMP is equivalent to rHVA.

Yamaguchi et al. [5]

2019

100

rHVA

pMMP

pMMP underestimated the rHVA with a 5° systematic error.

Current Study

2023

40

rHVA

pHVA & pMMP

pMMP and pHVA are not valid methods to predict rHVA.

  1. Abbreviations, rHVA radiographic hallux valgus angle, pHVA photographic hallux valgus angle, pMMP photographic margo medialis pedis