[20] Claw toe deformity is defined as hyperextension of the metatarsophalangeal joint and flexion of the interphalangeal ... can be corrected by resection arthroplasty of the metatarsophalangeal ...

Regarding future studies, he added, “While multimodal anesthesia and analgesia has become the gold standard in total joint arthroplasty, the ideal protocol remains unknown. Future research is ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic inflammatory disease that targets synovial joints and can lead to joint destruction. While most total knee and total hip arthroplasty procedures are ...

Birmingham hip resurfacing is effective and shows implant longevity in appropriately selected patients, according to study findings.

When it comes to hygiene in the food scene, Malaysians are quick to point fingers — and more often than not, mamak spots and nasi kandar joints find themselves in the spotlight. But let’s be real: ...

Jacksonville, Fla.-based Baptist Health Orthopedic Care has added orthopedic surgeon and ankle specialist Jorge Gil, MD, according to an April 18 report from the South Florida Hospital News.

If pain persists, your doctor may recommend surgery. This can involve removing a small part of bone from either one or two joints to shorten the length of the second toe. wearing comfortable ...

It is caused by the progressive loss of cartilage between joints that results in pain and stiffness. It is most common in adults over 50, affecting females more than males. The distal interphalangeal ...

Learn the risk factors for OA falls and how to prevent them. Osteoarthritis (OA) does more than make your joints sore and stiff. Damage to your knees and hips can also interfere with your balance and ...

Objective: To assess the learning curve for ultrasonography in evaluating synovitis of the small joints in rheumatoid arthritis. Methods: Metacarpophalangeal (MCP), metatarsophalangeal (MTP), and ...

Results In dactylitis, collateral ligament enthesitis was seen in nine digits (75%), extensor tendon enthesitis in six digits (50%), functional enthesitis (5 digits, 42%), abnormal enhancement at the ...