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What's New in Surgical Options for Hallux Rigidus?
Sandro Giannini, MD; Francesco Ceccarelli, MD; Cesare Faldini, MD; Roberto Bevoni, MD; Gianluca Grandi, MD; Francesca Vannini, MD
The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery.  2004; 86:72-83 
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The term hallux rigidus is used to describe a condition characterized by pain and a reduction in the range of motion, especially dorsiflexion, at the first metatarsophalangeal joint1-3. According to the etiology, hallux rigidus can be classified as primary (hallux limitus) or secondary (Table I)1,2,4-8.
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