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Descriptor English: Hallux Rigidus
Descriptor Spanish: Hallux Rigidus
Descriptor hallux rigidus
Scope note: Artritis degenerativa (ver OSTEOARTRITIS) de la ARTICULACIÓN METATARSOFALÁNGICA del dedo gordo del pie, que se caracteriza por dolor y limitación de la dorsiflexión y flexión plantar relativamente conservada.
Descriptor Portuguese: Hallux Rigidus
Descriptor French: Hallux rigidus
Entry term(s): Rigidus, Hallux
Tree number(s): C05.330.488.310
C05.550.450
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020859
Scope note: A condition caused by degenerative arthritis (see OSTEOARTHRITIS) of the METATARSOPHALANGEAL JOINT of the great toe and characterized by pain and limited dorsiflexion, but relatively unrestricted plantar flexion.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Metatarsophalangeal Joint (1983-1999)
Public MeSH Note: 2000
History Note: 2000
DeCS ID: 34188
Unique ID: D020859
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Date Established: 2000/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/11/03
Hallux Rigidus - Preferred
Concept UI M0328457
Scope note A condition caused by degenerative arthritis (see OSTEOARTHRITIS) of the METATARSOPHALANGEAL JOINT of the great toe and characterized by pain and limited dorsiflexion, but relatively unrestricted plantar flexion.
Preferred term Hallux Rigidus
Entry term(s) Rigidus, Hallux



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