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The medical term for fusing the joint of the big toe is arthrodesis. This procedure is often done to relieve pain and improve function in conditions such as severe arthritis or deformities of the big toe joint.
A sprain is damage to ligaments and tissue around the joint which Will heal in time. In a toe with gout you have a situation where shards of uric acid crystals have settled in the joint and caused inflammation resulting in excruciating pain.
Shrimp is capable of causing joint pain, especially in those suffering from arthritis. The pain is not necessarily specifically localized to the toes, but it is possible to experience a painful sensation there.
Hello, I see you are asking " What is turf toe?"Turf toe, also called a metatarsophalangeal joint sprain, occurs when the ligament underneath your big toe hyperextends. This causes a sprain in the main joint of your big toe. orthopedicshealth. com/condition/turf-toe/c/37414
Inflammation of this area causes a decrease in motion with associated discomfort in the joint between the big toe and the first metatarsal.
Gliding joint.
hinge joint
hinge joint
You have metacarpo-phalangeal joint and carpo-carpal joint in toe. Both are hinge type of joints.
The hallux is the medical term for the big toe. Hallux rigidus is a condition characterized by progressive degeneration of the joint at the base of the big toe, leading to stiffness, pain, and limited motion.
Hammer Toe is hammer digit. It refers to a deformity of the middle joint of a toe, normally the large toe or baby toe. See link below from the National Institutes of Health.
No, the toe is not an immovable joint. It is made up of small bones that are connected by ligaments, allowing for movement and flexibility.