Illustration pain in the big toe

Pain in the big toe

1. Toe phalanx -
   Phalanx distalis
2. Big toe joint -
   Articulatio interphalangea
3. Phalanx -
   phalanx proximalis
4. Big toe joint -
   Articulatio metatarsophalangea
5. Sesame bone - Os sesamoideum
6. Metatarsal bones -
   Os metatarsi
7. Tarsus metatarsal joint -
   Articulatio tarsometatarsi
8. Inner sphenoid bone -
   Medial cuneiform bone
9. Middle sphenoid bone -
   Os cuneiform intermedium
10. Scaphoid bone - Navicular bone
    Possible causes:
    A - gout (uricopathy) -
    Illness by one
    increased uric acid levels
    B - Hallux rigidus -
    Arthrosis in the metatarsophalangeal joint of the big toe
    (also as a sequence of A and D)
    C - fracture (fracture) -
    Fall of a heavy object
    on the toe or butt of the toe
    D - Hallux valgus -
    Toe misalignment (internal rotation
    of the big toe and deviation of the
    Metatarsophalangeal joint medially)
    E - tendinitis -
    caused by over or
    Incorrect load (soccer players,
    Ballet dancers)
    F - nail bed inflammation -
    bacterial infection
    (acute or chronic form)

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