Arthroplasty for fifth toe deformity.

Clin Podiatr Med Surg

Alamo Family Foot & Ankle Care, San Antonio, TX, USA.

Published: October 2010

Fifth toe positional problems typically cause irritation with various forms of footgear. The position of the toe causes irritation against the toe box of the shoe. This article discusses the physical examination of various fifth toe deformities along with the different approaches of arthroplasty that are used to correct the deformity and the management of complications that arise from the correction procedures.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cpm.2010.08.001DOI Listing

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