The need for any procedure such as this would have to depend on the circumstances and require consultation with health professionals dealing with your particular situation. However where joints are very bad damaged this is often a great procedure.
Not under the BIg Toe but in the ball joint.
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.
The MTP joint is the joint in the foot that connects the big toe to the foot.
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
A bony bump that forms on the joint at the base of the big toe, often caused by misalignment of the toe joint due to pressure or ill-fitting shoes.
A bunion is an unnatural, bony hump that forms at the base of the big toe where it attaches to the foot. Often, the big toe deviates toward the other toes. When this occurs, the base of the big toe pushes outward on the first metatarsal bone -- which is the bone directly behind the big toe -- forming a bunion.
Gout is the name of the illness that is the result of uric acid crystals depositing in the big toe joint.
Bunionectomy is surgical removal of a bunion, and abnormal enlargement of the joint at the base of the big toe.
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.
Your big toe joint where it joins the foot.
Bunion
Inflammation of this area causes a decrease in motion with associated discomfort in the joint between the big toe and the first metatarsal.