Patient education regarding proper foot care is paramount ... as hyperextension of the metatarsophalangeal joint and flexion of the interphalangeal joint. Claw toe may cause ulceration at the ...

With the exception of your big toe, each toe has three joints: The metatarsophalangeal joint is where your toe meets your foot. The proximal interphalangeal joint is in the middle of your toe.

Medically reviewed by Adam H. Kaplan, DPM The foot is a complex structure made up of 28 bones, 33 joints, 19 muscles, over ...

A dislocation is a joint injury in which the bones are forced ... if your toe is at a different angle than the toe on your other foot and it wasn’t this way before your injury.