Hallux Rigidus

A condition caused by degenerative arthritis (see OSTEOARTHRITIS) of the METATARSOPHALANGEAL JOINT of the great toe and characterized by pain and limited dorsiflexion, but relatively unrestricted plantar flexion.

Year introduced: 2000

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Tree Number(s): C05.330.488.310, C05.550.450

MeSH Unique ID: D020859

Entry Terms:

• Rigidus, Hallux

Previous Indexing:

• Metatarsophalangeal Joint (1983-1999)

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Diseases Category
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Foot Deformities
Foot Deformities, Acquired
Hallux Rigidus

All MeSH Categories
Diseases Category
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Joint Diseases
Hallux Rigidus