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Hallux Rigidus
Medical Definition: | 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. |
Previously Indexed: | Metatarsophalangeal Joint (1983-1999) |
Hallux Rigidus Medical Definitions and Terms
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