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Curly Toe ICD-10
Curly Toe Etiology / Epidemiology / Natural History
- autosomal dominant, present at birth
Curly Toe Anatomy
Curly Toe Clinical Evaluation
- toe held in flexion and medial deviation, often displacing adjacent toe dorsally
- generally asymptomatic
Curly Toe Xray / Diagnositc Tests
Curly Toe Classification / Treatment
- Non-operative treatment = shoe modification and reassurance
- Surgical treatment =flexor tendon tenotomy (Harner A, JBJS 1993;75Br:662).
Curly Toe Associated Injuries / Differential Diagnosis
Curly Toe Complications
Curly Toe Follow-up Care
Curly Toe Review References
- Hamer AJ, Stanley D, Smith TW: Surgery for curly toe deformity: A double-blind, randomized, prospective trial. J Bone Joint Surg Br 1993;75:662-663.
- Ross ER, Menelaus MB: Open flexor tenotomy for hammer toes and curly toes in childhood. J Bone Joint Surg Br 1984;66:770-771
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