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Custom orthosis with first MTP joint support increases max joint extension in hallux limitus
September 2017
Custom orthosis with first MTP joint support increases max joint extension in hallux limitus
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Effect by custom-made foot orthoses with added support under the first metatarso-phalangeal joint in hallux limitus patients: Improving on first metatarso-phalangeal joint extension
Prosthet Orthot Int. 2016 Dec;40(6):668-674Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
20 patients (40 feet) with hallux limitus were included in this randomized controlled trial to determine the effects of adding support under the first metatarsophalangeal joint of custom-made foot orthoses on the range of joint mobility. The outcomes evaluated were the relaxed position of the hallux and the maximal extension of the hallux. Patients were assigned to receive a custom-made foot orth...
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