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Short phalanx of hallux

MedGen UID:
866977
•Concept ID:
C4021334
•
Anatomical Abnormality
Synonyms: Hypoplastic phalanges of the hallux; Short bone of big toe
 
HPO: HP:0010111

Definition

Underdevelopment (hypoplasia) of a phalanx of big toe. [from HPO]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Polyvinyl alcohol hydrogel implant for the treatment of hallux rigidus is associated with a high complication rate and moderate failure rate at short-term follow-up: a systematic review.
Butler JJ, Dhillon R, Wingo T, Lin CC, Samsonov AP, Azam MT, Kennedy JG
Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol 2024 May;34(4):1765-1778. Epub 2024 Mar 30 doi: 10.1007/s00590-024-03895-w. PMID: 38554163

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Polyvinyl alcohol hydrogel implant for the treatment of hallux rigidus is associated with a high complication rate and moderate failure rate at short-term follow-up: a systematic review.
Butler JJ, Dhillon R, Wingo T, Lin CC, Samsonov AP, Azam MT, Kennedy JG
Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol 2024 May;34(4):1765-1778. Epub 2024 Mar 30 doi: 10.1007/s00590-024-03895-w. PMID: 38554163
Two Orthogonal Nitinol Staples and Combined Nitinol Staple-Screw Constructs for a First Metatarsophalangeal Joint Arthrodesis: A Biomechanical Cadaver Study.
Schafer KA, Baldini T, Hamati M, Backus JD, Hunt KJ, McCormick JJ
Foot Ankle Int 2022 Nov;43(11):1493-1500. Epub 2022 Aug 29 doi: 10.1177/10711007221119157. PMID: 36036524
Clinical and Radiological Outcomes of Hallux Rigidus Treated With Cheilectomy and a Moberg-Akin Osteotomy.
Maes DJA, De Vil J, Kalmar AF, Lootens T
Foot Ankle Int 2020 Mar;41(3):294-302. Epub 2020 Jan 8 doi: 10.1177/1071100719897264. PMID: 31910662
Dorsiflexory Phalangeal Osteotomy for Grade II Hallux Rigidus: Patient-Focused Outcomes at Eleven-Year Follow-Up.
Coutts A, Kilmartin TE
J Foot Ankle Surg 2019 Jan;58(1):17-22. Epub 2018 Oct 11 doi: 10.1053/j.jfas.2018.06.004. PMID: 30316644
Surgical management of hallux rigidus: cheilectomy and osteotomy (phalanx and metatarsal).
Seibert NR, Kadakia AR
Foot Ankle Clin 2009 Mar;14(1):9-22. doi: 10.1016/j.fcl.2008.11.002. PMID: 19232988

Diagnosis

The radiographic morphology of foot deformities in patients with fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva.
Harrison RJ, Pitcher JD, Mizel MS, Temple HT, Scully SP
Foot Ankle Int 2005 Nov;26(11):937-41. doi: 10.1177/107110070502601107. PMID: 16309607

Therapy

Polyvinyl alcohol hydrogel implant for the treatment of hallux rigidus is associated with a high complication rate and moderate failure rate at short-term follow-up: a systematic review.
Butler JJ, Dhillon R, Wingo T, Lin CC, Samsonov AP, Azam MT, Kennedy JG
Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol 2024 May;34(4):1765-1778. Epub 2024 Mar 30 doi: 10.1007/s00590-024-03895-w. PMID: 38554163
Treatment of aseptic loosened MTPI prosthesis by one-stage revision with ToeFit Plus prosthesis.
Gutteck N, Lebek S, Wohlrab D, Zeh A, Delank KS
Arch Orthop Trauma Surg 2013 Jan;133(1):11-4. Epub 2012 Oct 19 doi: 10.1007/s00402-012-1630-4. PMID: 23080420
Hemiarthroplasty and distal oblique first metatarsal osteotomy for hallux rigidus.
Ronconi P, Martinelli N, Cancilleri F, Marinozzi A, Marineo G, Denaro V
Foot Ankle Int 2011 Feb;32(2):148-52. doi: 10.3113/FAI.2011.0148. PMID: 21288413

Prognosis

Polyvinyl alcohol hydrogel implant for the treatment of hallux rigidus is associated with a high complication rate and moderate failure rate at short-term follow-up: a systematic review.
Butler JJ, Dhillon R, Wingo T, Lin CC, Samsonov AP, Azam MT, Kennedy JG
Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol 2024 May;34(4):1765-1778. Epub 2024 Mar 30 doi: 10.1007/s00590-024-03895-w. PMID: 38554163
Dorsiflexory Phalangeal Osteotomy for Grade II Hallux Rigidus: Patient-Focused Outcomes at Eleven-Year Follow-Up.
Coutts A, Kilmartin TE
J Foot Ankle Surg 2019 Jan;58(1):17-22. Epub 2018 Oct 11 doi: 10.1053/j.jfas.2018.06.004. PMID: 30316644
Long-term results of the modified Hoffman procedure in the rheumatoid forefoot.
Thomas S, Kinninmonth AW, Kumar CS
J Bone Joint Surg Am 2005 Apr;87(4):748-52. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.C.01696. PMID: 15805202
A simple operation for hallux rigidus.
Moberg E
Clin Orthop Relat Res 1979 Jul-Aug;(142):55-6. PMID: 498648
Problems in polydactyly of the foot.
Venn-Watson EA
Orthop Clin North Am 1976 Oct;7(4):909-27. PMID: 185565

Clinical prediction guides

Clinical and Radiological Outcomes of Hallux Rigidus Treated With Cheilectomy and a Moberg-Akin Osteotomy.
Maes DJA, De Vil J, Kalmar AF, Lootens T
Foot Ankle Int 2020 Mar;41(3):294-302. Epub 2020 Jan 8 doi: 10.1177/1071100719897264. PMID: 31910662
Treatment of aseptic loosened MTPI prosthesis by one-stage revision with ToeFit Plus prosthesis.
Gutteck N, Lebek S, Wohlrab D, Zeh A, Delank KS
Arch Orthop Trauma Surg 2013 Jan;133(1):11-4. Epub 2012 Oct 19 doi: 10.1007/s00402-012-1630-4. PMID: 23080420
Long-term results of the modified Hoffman procedure in the rheumatoid forefoot. Surgical technique.
Thomas S, Kinninmonth AW, Kumar CS
J Bone Joint Surg Am 2006 Mar;88 Suppl 1 Pt 1:149-57. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.E.00900. PMID: 16510808
Long-term results of the modified Hoffman procedure in the rheumatoid forefoot.
Thomas S, Kinninmonth AW, Kumar CS
J Bone Joint Surg Am 2005 Apr;87(4):748-52. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.C.01696. PMID: 15805202
MODED: microcephaly-oculo-digito-esophageal-duodenal syndrome.
Frydman M, Katz M, Cabot SG, Soen G, Kauschansky A, Sirota L
Am J Med Genet 1997 Aug 22;71(3):251-7. doi: 10.1002/(sici)1096-8628(19970822)71:3<251::aid-ajmg1>3.0.co;2-x. PMID: 9268091

Recent systematic reviews

Polyvinyl alcohol hydrogel implant for the treatment of hallux rigidus is associated with a high complication rate and moderate failure rate at short-term follow-up: a systematic review.
Butler JJ, Dhillon R, Wingo T, Lin CC, Samsonov AP, Azam MT, Kennedy JG
Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol 2024 May;34(4):1765-1778. Epub 2024 Mar 30 doi: 10.1007/s00590-024-03895-w. PMID: 38554163

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