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  • Orthopedics
  • Podiatry
  • Sports Medicine

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  • Freiberg disease is osteonecrosis of the metatarsal head, primarily affecting young females and adolescents.
  • Pathophysiology is multifactorial, including trauma, biomechanics, systemic disorders, and arterial insufficiency.
  • Most commonly affects the second metatarsal head, but can impact other lesser toes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a novel treatment algorithm for Freiberg disease.
  • To synthesize current literature and expert opinions for effective management.
  • To guide clinicians in treating this specific osteonecrosis.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of existing studies on Freiberg disease.
  • Consensus building based on expert clinical experience.
  • Development of a staged treatment algorithm.

Main Results:

  • Nonoperative treatment is recommended for early-stage Freiberg disease.
  • Surgical interventions are indicated when nonoperative methods fail.
  • A range of surgical options are available, including debridement, osteotomy, and arthroplasty.

Conclusions:

  • A structured treatment algorithm can optimize Freiberg disease outcomes.
  • Early intervention and appropriate surgical selection are crucial.
  • The proposed algorithm provides a framework for managing Freiberg disease.