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Mallet Toe eMedicine Orthopedics

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Location: http://www.emedicine.com/orthoped/topic516.htm

Description: A mallet toe is a fixed or flexible deformity of the distal interphalangeal (DIP) joint of the toe. Pain or callosity may be the presenting complaints when the DIP joint of the toe has abnormal flexion, either fixed or flexible.

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Author/Contact: Brown et al
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Language: English

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Added: Tue Oct 23 2007