Examination showed tenderness to palpation and limited range of motion of the first metatarsophalangeal (MP) joint, and radiographs showed stage 4 OCD of the first metatarsal head with a detached ...

1 Typically seen in athletes, it occurs due to hyperdorsiflexion and axial loading of the hallux metatarsophalangeal joint with the foot fixed in equinus. The injury causes pain and joint instability, ...

RA tends to affect the other joints in the hands, which are called the proximal interphalangeal (PIP) and metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joints. It also tends to affect the wrists, and the ...

The condition, which is more common in older women, can also be found in athletes as a result of overload and trauma. The weight bearing forces through the first metatarsophalangeal joints (joints in ...