- Turf Toe: What It Is, Causes, Symptoms Treatment
Turf toe is an injury in your big toe joint when ligaments, tendons and soft tissues in the joint stretch or tear It’s a common injury among football players and athletes who sprint or jump
- Turf toe - Physiopedia
Turf toe is an injury of the first metatarsophalangeal (MTP) articulation, due to hyperextension of the big toe, which leads to damage of the plantar capsuloligamentous complex It may cause tearing or complete disruption of these structures
- Turf Toe - OrthoInfo - AAOS
The term turf toe refers to an injury of any soft tissue structure in the plantar complex, such as the plantar plate or a collateral ligament These injuries can vary in severity — from stretching of the soft tissue to partial tearing, and even total dislocation of the MTP joint
- Turf Toe - Foot Ankle - Orthobullets
Turf Toe is a hyperextension injury to the plantar plate and sesamoid complex of the big toe metatarsophalangeal joint that most commonly occurs in contact athletic sports
- Turf Toe - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
Therefore, it relies on the complex attachments of the capsule, ligaments, and musculotendinous structures surrounding the joint The plantar plate is the strongest stabilizer of the first MTP joint and is composed of a thickening of the joint capsule
- Turf Toe Treatment, Symptoms, Surgery, Recovery Time, Pictures
Turf toe is specifically a hyperextension of the big toe This joint sprain of the big toe may involve damage to ligaments, tendons, or bone separately or in combination
- Turf toe: What athletes need to know about this painful injury
Turf toe is another name for a metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint sprain Your toe has two big joints, the larger of which is the MTP joint that connects the base of your big toe to the rest of your foot It is surrounded by soft tissues such as ligaments and tendons
- Turf Toe - Health Encyclopedia - University of Rochester Medical Center
These include fibrous tissues under your MTP joint, ligaments located on the side of your big toe, a tendon that runs under your first metatarsal bone, and 2 tiny bones that help this tendon move Together, these supporting structures form the plantar complex
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