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Bunions are linked to osteoarthritis of the big toe joint.

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INSUFFICIENT LEANING
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Is it true that Bunions are linked to osteoarthritis of the big toe joint?

Unclear. Several reference sources describe osteoarthritis of the big toe joint (hallux rigidus) and bunions as related conditions of the first MTP joint, and one general osteoarthritis article says osteoarthritis of the toes may be a factor causing bunions. None of the placed items directly establishes that bunions are linked to osteoarthritis of the big toe joint.

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Evidence for · 5
Osteoarthritis
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Osteoarthritis. (n.d.). en.wikipedia.org. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osteoarthritis

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Royal Orthopaedic Hospital - Hallux Rigidus (Big Toe Arthritis)
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Royal Orthopaedic Hospital - Hallux Rigidus (Big Toe Arthritis). (n.d.). roh.nhs.uk. https://roh.nhs.uk/services-information/foot-and-ankle/big-toe-arthritis

Hallux Rigidus: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
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Hallux Rigidus: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment. (n.d.). my.clevelandclinic.org. https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/14665-hallux-rigidus

Disorders of the first metatarsophalangeal joint: diagnosis of great-toe pain.
2000
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LB, C. (2000). Disorders of the first metatarsophalangeal joint: diagnosis of great-toe pain.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.3810/psm.2000.07.1075

The efficacy of shoe modifications and foot orthoses in treating patients with hallux rigidus: a comprehensive review of literature.
2020
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G, C., F, F., EM, S., A, R., L, F., M, A., & B, M. (2020). The efficacy of shoe modifications and foot orthoses in treating patients with hallux rigidus: a comprehensive review of literature.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v91i14-s.10969

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