Effect of toe exercises and toe grip strength on the treatment of primary metatarsalgia

Effect of toe exercises and toe grip strength on the treatment of primary metatarsalgia

Abstract Background The relationship of metatarsalgia and toe function is poorly understood. We investigated the efficacy of toe exercises for the treatment of metatarsalgia. Methods Forty-one (56 feet) metatarsalgia patients (mean age ± SD: 63.4 ± 10.6) underwent toe strength measurement. We record...

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Main Authors: Kentaro Amaha, Tatsuya Arimoto, Nobuto Kitamura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Toe exercise
Metatarsalgia
Conservative treatment
Toe grip strength
Chronic pain
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-020-02113-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-020-02113-7

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