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Proximal placement of hallux

MedGen UID:
866759
Concept ID:
C4021110
Anatomical Abnormality
Synonyms: Proximal placement of big toe; Proximally placed halluces
 
HPO: HP:0011926

Definition

Proximal mislocalization of the big toe from its normal position. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVProximal placement of hallux

Conditions with this feature

Chromosome 16p13.3 duplication syndrome
MedGen UID:
462058
Concept ID:
C3150708
Disease or Syndrome
16p13.3 microduplication syndrome is a rare chromosomal anomaly syndrome resulting from a partial duplication of the short arm of chromosome 16 and manifesting with a variable phenotype which is mostly characterized by: mild to moderate intellectual deficit and developmental delay (particularly speech), normal growth, short, proximally implanted thumbs and other hand and feet malformations (such as camptodactyly, syndactyly, club feet), mild arthrogryposis and characteristic facies (upslanting, narrow palpebral fissures, hypertelorism, mid face hypoplasia, bulbous nasal tip and low set ears). Other reported manifestations include cryptorchidism, inguinal hernia and behavioral problems.
Sugarman brachydactyly
MedGen UID:
1777636
Concept ID:
C5399870
Congenital Abnormality
A rare genetic congenital limb malformation with characteristics of brachydactyly of fingers with major proximal phalangeal shortening and immobile proximal interphalangeal joints, as well as dorsally and proximally placed, non-articulating great toes (with or without angulation). Radiographic findings of hands include bilateral double first metacarpals and biphalangeal fifth fingers.

Recent clinical studies

Therapy

Deschamps K, Birch I, Mc Innes J, Desloovere K, Matricali GA
Gait Posture 2009 Oct;30(3):379-82. Epub 2009 Jul 31 doi: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2009.06.015. PMID: 19647431
Ferrari J, Higgins JP, Prior TD
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2009 Apr 15;2009(2):CD000964. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD000964.pub3. PMID: 19370560Free PMC Article
Ferrari J, Higgins JP, Prior TD
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2004;(1):CD000964. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD000964.pub2. PMID: 14973960
Jones KJ, Feiwell LA, Freedman EL, Cracchiolo A 3rd
J Bone Joint Surg Am 1995 Feb;77(2):197-204. doi: 10.2106/00004623-199502000-00005. PMID: 7844125

Prognosis

Patel R, Siddiqui N, Dreyer MA, Lam K, Ayyagari V, Onica A
Foot Ankle Spec 2024 Aug;17(4):358-364. Epub 2022 Jun 22 doi: 10.1177/19386400221101950. PMID: 35730534
Coughlin MJ, Shurnas PJ
Foot Ankle Int 2003 Sep;24(9):661-72. doi: 10.1177/107110070302400902. PMID: 14524514

Clinical prediction guides

Patel R, Siddiqui N, Dreyer MA, Lam K, Ayyagari V, Onica A
Foot Ankle Spec 2024 Aug;17(4):358-364. Epub 2022 Jun 22 doi: 10.1177/19386400221101950. PMID: 35730534
Curtin M, Murphy E, Bryan C, Moroney P
Foot Ankle Surg 2018 Jun;24(3):252-258. Epub 2017 Mar 9 doi: 10.1016/j.fas.2017.02.014. PMID: 29409250
Ferrari J, Higgins JP, Prior TD
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2009 Apr 15;2009(2):CD000964. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD000964.pub3. PMID: 19370560Free PMC Article
Ferrari J, Higgins JP, Prior TD
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2004;(1):CD000964. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD000964.pub2. PMID: 14973960
Coughlin MJ, Shurnas PJ
Foot Ankle Int 2003 Sep;24(9):661-72. doi: 10.1177/107110070302400902. PMID: 14524514

Recent systematic reviews

Ferrari J, Higgins JP, Prior TD
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2009 Apr 15;2009(2):CD000964. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD000964.pub3. PMID: 19370560Free PMC Article
Ferrari J, Higgins JP, Prior TD
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2004;(1):CD000964. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD000964.pub2. PMID: 14973960

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