title: The intent of this issue is to emphasize the importance of understanding the normal and pathologic mechanics of the first ray. Foreword.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Division of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX 78229, USA.
authors.forename: Thomas
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Zgonis
mesh_terms: D006214:Hallux / Q000502:physiology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans