Hammer Toe: Treatment Flashcards
1
Q
Hammer Toe: Treatment
A
Wearing open-toed sandals or shoes that conform to the shape of the foot
Carrying out manipulative exercises, and protecting the protruding joints with pads
Surgical management:
1. Osteotomy
2
Q
Hammer Toe: Surgical Management
A surgical operation whereby a bone is cut to shorten, lengthen, or change its alignment
A
Osteotomy
