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    • Podiatry
    • Surgical Pathology

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    • Forefoot pain and deformities are prevalent issues encountered by orthopaedic surgeons.
    • Recent advancements have significantly improved the understanding of forefoot pathology and biomechanics.
    • This evolving knowledge has led to enhanced treatment strategies.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To update orthopaedic surgeons on current knowledge regarding forefoot problems.
    • To provide a comprehensive review of the literature on forefoot pathology and its management.
    • To cover specific conditions such as bunion deformity, hallux rigidus, and metatarsalgia.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of recent literature on forefoot pathology and mechanics.
    • Examination of specific forefoot conditions including bunions, hallux rigidus, and hammer toes.
    • Description of both non-surgical and surgical management options.

    Main Results:

    • Improved understanding of the mechanics and pathology of forefoot deformities.
    • Significant advancements in both conservative and operative treatment modalities.
    • Detailed review of management strategies for common forefoot ailments.

    Conclusions:

    • Enhanced understanding of forefoot pathology leads to better treatment outcomes.
    • A comprehensive review of current literature aids surgeons in making informed decisions.
    • This chapter equips surgeons with up-to-date information for effective forefoot problem management.