Hallux Rigidus

Case Series

Medially Based Hallux Interphalangeal Joint Arthroplasty in the Management of Hallux Ulceration: Surgical Technique and Result in Six Consecutive Cases

03/31/2023

Duane J. Ehredt Jr.

Matthew M. Reiner

Lauren L. Schnack

Brennan K. Reardon

This case series reports on the outcomes of a minimally invasive technique for offloading of the hallux in 5 patients with recalcitrant hallux ulcerations.

This case series reports on the...

03/31/2023

Wounds

Sports Medicine

Can Patients With Hallux Rigidus Still Run?

05/28/2021

Jeffrey Ross, DPM, MD, FACFAS

Hallux limitus/rigidus is a common problem that podiatrists see and treat quite often. The question arises, can we treat this condition conservatively and keep our running athletes on the road, or do they face inevitable surgical...

Hallux limitus/rigidus is a...

05/28/2021

Podiatry Today

Blog

Should We Fuse The Great Toe Joint Of Athletes?

03/03/2020

Doug Richie Jr. DPM FACFAS FAAPSM

Arthrodesis of the first metatarsophalangeal joint (MPJ) is the “gold standard” for surgical treatment of grade 3 and grade 4 hallux rigidus.1-4 However, there has been a longstanding reluctance to perform this procedure on younger and...

Arthrodesis of the first...

03/03/2020

Podiatry Today

Treatment Dilemmas

Exploring Revision Options For Failed Cartiva Implant Procedures

06/30/2019

By Bob Baravarian, DPM

Hallux rigidus or osteoarthritis of the first MPJ is a very common problem we see as foot and ankle surgeons. The issue is caused by repetitive microtrauma or an acute traumatic event, which contributes to an arthritic process in the great...

Hallux rigidus or osteoarthritis...

06/30/2019

Podiatry Today

Treatment Dilemmas

Investigating The Alternatives To Arthrodesis For Advanced Stage Hallux Rigidus

12/30/2014

Bob Baravarian, DPM, and Brayton Campbell, DPM

Bob Baravarian, DPM, and Brayton Camp...

Hallux rigidus is a common condition involving pain and limited range of motion to the first metatarsophalangeal joint (MPJ) with degenerative arthritis of the joint.

Hallux rigidus is a common...

12/30/2014

Podiatry Today