In this issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics, guest editor Dr. James A. Nunley brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Updates in Hallux Rigidus. Top experts in the field provide updates on recent advancements in the field, including articles on basic anatomy and pathology, classification, and surgical procedures.
Key Features
- Contains 15 relevant, practice-oriented topics including capsular interposition arthroplasty; cartiva; great toe implants; arthroscopy of the great toe MTP joint; arthrodesis for hallux rigidus; and more.
- Provides in-depth clinical reviews on hallux rigidus, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
- Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
Author Information
Edited by James A. Nunley, MD, Goldner Jones Distinguished Professor, Foot and Ankle Orthopedic Surgeon, Duke University
Hallux Rigidus: Anatomy and Pathology
Classification and Radiology
Hallux Rigidus: Update on Conservative Management
Dorsal Cheilectomy
Moberg and Moberg-Akin (‘Mo-Akin’) Osteotomies for Hallux Rigidus
Interpositional Arthroplasty for Hallux Rigidus: Surgical Technique and Outcomes Discussion
Managing Hallux Rigidus in the Elite Athlete
Minimally Invasive Cheilectomy for Hallux Rigidus
Cartiva: A Review of the Best Evidence
Metatarsophalangeal Arthroplasty in Hallux Rigidus
Arthrodesis for Hallux Rigidus
The Philosophy of Surgical Success and Outcomes of Cartiva Versus Fusion
Effect of Prior Cheilectomy on Outcomes of First Metatarsophalangeal Joint Fusion
Surgical Management of Failed First Metatarsophalangeal Joint Arthroplasty