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Hallux Rigidus: Key Facts & Statistics
Evidence-based information to help you understand your condition
2.5%
of adults over 50 are affected by hallux rigidus — the most common arthritic condition of the foot
2x
more common in women than men, often linked to footwear choices and hormonal factors
80%
of patients experience significant pain relief with proper footwear and conservative treatment
Grades 1-4
clinical grading system used to classify severity, from mild stiffness to complete joint destruction
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