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In this issue of
Foot and Ankle Clinics, guest editor Dr. Caio Nery brings his considerable expertise to the topic of
Pathology of the Lesser Toes. As a frequent source of pain and dysfunction, the lesser toes can present challenging problems for both patients and surgeons alike. In this issue, top experts cover the anatomy, biomechanics, and pathology of common deformities of the lesser toes, with discussions of diagnosis, management, and both conservative and surgical treatments.
- Contains 16 relevant, practice-oriented topics including imaging diagnosis of the lesser toes pathologies; diabetic deformities of the lesser toes; classic surgical alternatives for the treatment of lesser toe deformities; minimally invasive alternatives for the treatment of lesser toe deformities; and more.
- Provides in-depth clinical reviews on pathology of the lesser toes, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
- Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
List of contents
Anatomy, Biomechanics, and Pathogenesis of the Lesser Toes Deformities
Imaging Considerations in Differentiating Plantar Plate Pathology and Webspace Neuroma
Orthotics for the Treatment of Lesser Toe Deformities
Treatment of Lesser Toe Deformities Based on Physical Therapy
Neuropathic Deformities of the Lesser Toes
Rheumatoid Deformities of the Lesser Toes
Diabetic Deformities of the Lesser Toes
Classical Surgical Alternatives for the Treatment of Lesser Toe Deformities
Minimally Invasive Alternatives for the Treatment of Lesser Toe Deformities
Metatarsophalangeal Joint Instability: Anatomy and Physiopathology
Lesser Metatarsophalangeal Joint Instability: Nonsurgical Treatment Alternatives
Lesser Metatarsophalangeal Joint Instability: Open Surgery Treatment Alternatives
Lesser Metatarsophalangeal Joint Instability: Minimally Invasive Surgery Treatment Alternatives
Lesser Metatarsophalangeal Joint Instability: Arthroscopic Treatment Alternatives
Is It Necessary to Repair the Plantar Plate in the Management of Metatarsophalangeal Joint Instability?
Biomechanical Problems Related to Lesser Toes Dysfunction and Amputation
Principles of Lesser Toe and Metatarsophalangeal Joint Reconstruction for Complex and Revision Surgery of the Forefoot
