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  • Hallux rigidus is a degenerative joint disease affecting the big toe.
  • Accurate assessment of severity is crucial for effective treatment planning.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review established hallux rigidus classification systems.
  • To discuss various radiological imaging modalities for assessing hallux rigidus.

Main Methods:

  • Review of literature on hallux rigidus classification systems (Coughlin and Shurnas, Hattrup and Johnson, Regnauld, Roukis).
  • Overview of radiological imaging techniques including plain film radiographs, MRI, MR arthrography, CT, weightbearing CT, and ultrasound.

Main Results:

  • Classification systems provide a framework for grading hallux rigidus severity.
  • Radiological imaging techniques offer detailed insights into joint degeneration and associated pathologies.

Conclusions:

  • Utilizing comprehensive classification systems and appropriate imaging modalities enhances the understanding and management of hallux rigidus.
  • Informed treatment decisions are facilitated by accurate assessment of joint degeneration.