Traumatic dislocation of the first metatarsophalangeal joint with entrapment of the flexor hallucis longus tendon.
case_report · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1053/j.jfas.2008.02.022.
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Abstract
A case of traumatic dislocation of the first metatarsophalangeal joint with concomitant fibular sesamoid fracture and thoracic vertebral fracture is presented. The first metatarsophalangeal joint was repaired by means of open reduction with collateral ligament repair. At 12 months following the operation, the patient displayed nonpainful and unrestricted first metatarsophalangeal joint motion.
Medical subject headings
- Hallux
- Joint Dislocations
- Metatarsophalangeal Joint
- Tendon Injuries
- Trigger Finger Disorder
Anatomy
- foot