A combination of review of case notes and outpatient follow-up. Nine patients with claw toe deformities to 27 toes were treated at the PRSIC from 1996 to 2005. After examination of their medical ...

Anatomically, the forefoot is considered the portion of the foot that extends from the tarsal-metatarsal joint to the tips of the toes, and pathology of the toes is typically subdivided into the ...

Transfer of the Extensor hallucis longus (EHL) and extensor digitorum longus (EDL) tendons is an underutilized procedure for the treatment of drop foot in patients with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease ...

Extensor tendonitis can occur in your feet or hands due to overuse of the tendons. Treatment can involve medication to reduce inflammation and physical therapy, depending on the severity. Extensor ...

Extensor tendonitis causes pain across the top of the foot. The extensor tendons join the muscles on the front of the lower leg, to the toes. They pull the toes upwards away from the ground. The two ...

The tendons which straighten the toes run along the top of the foot and are known as the Extensor tendons. These tendons can become inflamed causing pain and swelling. Overuse Badly fitting shoes or ...

Rest, ice, compression, and elevation help treat tendonitis at home. Overuse, like typing or running, often causes extensor tendonitis. Pain from tendonitis gets worse if you use the affected muscles ...

Extensor tendonitis is an inflammatory condition of the tendons on the back of the hands or the top of the feet. These tendons attach to muscles that straighten your fingers and lift up your toes and ...

The extensor digitorum longus muscle is located at the front of the leg and is adjacent to the peroneus brevis muscle and the tibialis anterior muscle. This wing-shaped muscle works to extend the foot ...

Are weak toes killing your performance? Do stronger toes mean better gains? Looking at the research, toe strength could be the gym edge many of us are ignoring, and weak toes really could be holding ...