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Hallux Rigidus: Multimedia
Updated: Sep 14, 2007
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![]() | Media file 1: A patient who presented with a tender, palpable dorsal osteophyte at the first metatarsophalangeal joint on physical exam. |
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Keywords
hallux flexus, hallux limitus, dorsal bunion, metatarsus primus elevatus, hallux dolorosus, winkle-picker's disease, dorsal bunion, stiff big toe, stiff great toe




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