Sprains of the Metatarsophalangeal Joint

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Definition:
An injury to the metatarsophalangeal joint when the joint is carried through a range of motion greater than normal, but without dislocation or fracture. "Turf toe"
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Symptoms
  • Pain in the toe
  • Pain with walking, running, jumping
  • Swelling in the toe
  • Loss of ROM in the toe
Causes
  • Hyperextension of the toe
  • Associated with playing on artificial turf (rigid surface)
Treatment
  • Wear a shoe with a rigid sole
  • ROM and stretching
  • Soft tissue massage
  • Foot intrinsic muscle strengthening

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