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Bryant Ho Hinsdale Orthopaedics, Hinsdale, Illinois, USA

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Judith Baumhauer University of Rochester, Department of Orthopaedics, Rochester, New York, USA

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Introduction An estimated 40% of the United States population have foot problems. 1 Of all patients aged over 50 years, 2.5% report degenerative arthritis of the first metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint, termed ‘hallux rigidus’. First MTP

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Önder İ. Kılıçoğlu Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, İstanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Turkey

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Mehmet Demirel Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, İstanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Turkey

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Şamil Aktaş Department of Underwater and Hyperbaric Medicine, İstanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Turkey

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decision-making regarding which treatment to use. 63 If the underlying cause is hallux rigidus characterized by the restriction of movement at the first MTPJ, this entity can be addressed by toe-preserving surgical interventions such as an arthroplasty

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