Joint fusion surgery reduced walking pain in patients with foot arthritis compared with watchful waiting. A randomized controlled trial compared first metatarsophalangeal joint (MTPJ) arthrodesis, a joint fusion surgery for painful hallux rigidus (arthritis of the big toe joint), with watchful waiting in reducing walking pain.
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Trechos de apoio da pauta: A randomized controlled trial compared first metatarsophalangeal joint (MTPJ) arthrodesis, a joint fusion surgery for painful hallux rigidus (arthritis of the big toe joint), with watchful waiting in reducing walking pain.
- Ponto de atenção: joint.
- Ponto de atenção: fusion.
- Ponto de atenção: surgery.
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