New publication of a scientific article entitled Hallux Rigidus: 'Update on Conservative Management'

There is a place for initial conservative treatment in most patients with hallux rigidus, understanding that there are limitations. These treatment options should be recommended in a tailored fashion based on patients’ expectations and clinical and radiological findings. There is clearly a consensus that no conservative treatment can limit the degenerative evolution of the disease. Patients with a tolerable pain level may find a stabilization of their pain with conservative measures…