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Toe Dislocation Definition
Common names:
  • Dislocated Toe
  • Toe Dislocation
A person with a toe dislocation has a bone in the toe that is out of place. When an injury tears the ligaments around the joint, the bones may separate, resulting in abnormal alignment. The toe is painful, deformed and swollen. Images

Other toe injuries include:
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Last Updated: Sep 8, 2008  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MDJohn H. Beckett, MDD. Scott Gettings, MD
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