title: Freiberg's disease and dislocation of the second metatarsophalangeal joint: etiology and treatment.
abstract: Surgical and conservative treatments, based on historic and current concepts, are presented for management of Freiberg's disease and dislocation of the second metatarsophalangeal joint. A preliminary review of the interpositional arthroplasty used at the University of Texas Health Science Center is presented.
authors: Department of Orthopaedics, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio.
authors: S B
authors: SB
authors: Beito
authors: L A
authors: LA
authors: Lavery
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D008682:Metatarsal Bones / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D008683:Metatarsophalangeal Joint / Q000473:pathology; D008875:Middle Aged; D010007:Osteochondritis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery