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Descriptor English: Hammer Toe Syndrome
Descriptor Spanish: Síndrome del Dedo del Pie en Martillo
Descriptor síndrome del dedo en martillo
Entry term(s) dedo en garra
dedo en martillo
Scope note: Afección caracterizada por una serie de síntomas digitales y alteraciones articulares interrelacionados de los dedos y de las ARTICULACIONES METATARSOFALÁNGICAS del PIE. El síndrome puede comprender todos o algunos de los siguientes componentes: dedo en martillo, dedo en garra, dedo en maza, quinto dedo varo, dedo arqueado, EXOSTOSIS, HIPEROSTOSIS, heloma interdigital y contractura digital.
Descriptor Portuguese: Síndrome do Dedo do Pé em Martelo
Descriptor French: Syndrome de l'orteil en marteau
Entry term(s): Claw Toe
Claw Toes
Clawtoe
Clawtoes
Hammer Toe
Hammer Toes
Hammertoe Syndrome
Mallet Toe
Mallet Toes
Toe, Claw
Toe, Hammer
Toe, Mallet
Toes, Claw
Toes, Hammer
Toes, Mallet
Tree number(s): C05.330.615
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D037801
Scope note: A condition characterized by a series of interrelated digital symptoms and joint changes of the lesser digits and METATARSOPHALANGEAL JOINTS of the FOOT. The syndrome can include some or all of the following conditions: hammer toe, claw toe, mallet toe, overlapping fifth toe, curly toe, EXOSTOSIS; HYPEROSTOSIS; interdigital heloma, or contracted toe.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
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: Foot Deformities (1979-2002)
Toes/abnormalities (1966-2002)
Public MeSH Note: 2003
History Note: 2003
DeCS ID: 37271
Unique ID: D037801
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2003/01/01
Date of Entry: 2002/07/03
Revision Date: 2016/02/26
Hammer Toe Syndrome - Preferred
Concept UI M0413654
Scope note A condition characterized by a series of interrelated digital symptoms and joint changes of the lesser digits and METATARSOPHALANGEAL JOINTS of the FOOT. The syndrome can include some or all of the following conditions: hammer toe, claw toe, mallet toe, overlapping fifth toe, curly toe, EXOSTOSIS; HYPEROSTOSIS; interdigital heloma, or contracted toe.
Preferred term Hammer Toe Syndrome
Entry term(s) Hammertoe Syndrome
Mallet Toe - Narrower
Concept UI M0413657
Preferred term Mallet Toe
Entry term(s) Mallet Toes
Toe, Mallet
Toes, Mallet
Claw Toe - Narrower
Concept UI M0413656
Preferred term Claw Toe
Entry term(s) Claw Toes
Clawtoe
Clawtoes
Toe, Claw
Toes, Claw
Hammer Toe - Narrower
Concept UI M0413655
Preferred term Hammer Toe
Entry term(s) Hammer Toes
Toe, Hammer
Toes, Hammer



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