Mallet hallux injury with extensor tendon rupture and avulsion fracture

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Mallet hallux injury typically occurs due to trauma from forced hyperflexion. The is commonly an avulsion fracture of the extensor hallucis longus tendon at distal end great toe, but can also rupture around its insertion into first phalanx. It rare for both types occur simultaneously. A mallet toe occurring in rarely reported, and there no established standard treatment method. Here, we present our therapeutic strategy a case traumatic phalanx hallux.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Foot & Ankle Surgery: Techniques, Reports & Cases

سال: 2022

ISSN: ['2667-3967']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fastrc.2022.100228