Introduction Hallux rigidus is a common problem of pain and stiffness of the first metatarsophalangeal joint (MTPJ) caused mainly by degenerative osteoarthritis. Several operative techniques have been ...

Interposition arthroplasty may be an alternative treatment option for advanced hallux rigidus. Modified oblique Keller capsular interposition arthroplasty yielded noninferior long-term outcomes vs.

If hallux rigidus worsens and you experience damage to the MTP joint, your healthcare provider might recommend surgery to fix the damaged bone. The type of surgery recommended is dependent on the ...

For people with advanced disease for whom arthrodesis is indicated, evidence on the safety of synthetic cartilage implant insertion for first metatarsophalangeal joint osteoarthritis (hallux rigidus) ...

Dr. Mutawakkil noted that few studies have directly compared patient-reported outcomes of first MTPJ arthrodesis and synthetic cartilage implant in the treatment of hallux rigidus. Cartiva is a ...

As products get more difficult to repair, a growing right-to-repair movement has been pushing for legislation that requires access to repair tools. Last week, President Joe Biden signed an ...

The joint disorder at base of big toe is termed as Hallux rigidus. Hallux rigidus also termed as stiff big toe it is a type of degenerative arthritis which causes stiffness and pain in the big toe ...

拇趾强直是拇趾基底部关节失调的表现，关节疼痛、僵硬，逐渐弯曲困难。“Hallux”指拇趾，“rigidus”指趾头僵硬，不能活动。拇趾强直实际上是退行性的一种形式。人走路、弯腰、爬行、甚至站立都需要拇趾，所以拇趾强直很麻烦。拇趾强直是一个渐进性过程 ...

Surgery is more often reserved for when hallux limitus progresses to hallux rigidus. But if you have severe symptoms or you have a foot deformity that’s contributing to your hallux limitus ...