Purpose of Evaluation
- Differentiate between hammer, claw, and mallet toe deformities.
- Assess whether the deformity is flexible or fixed to guide treatment.
- Identify underlying causes such as muscle imbalance or nerve issues.
Hammer Toe Evaluation Cost | Lahalak Medical Platform
A comprehensive clinical assessment of lesser toe deformities to differentiate between hammer, claw, and mallet toes. This evaluation ensures an accurate diagnosis and a personalized treatment plan to restore foot function.
Scientific name: Clinical Evaluation of Hammer and Claw Toe Deformities
A detailed clinical examination to assess sagittal plane deformities of the lesser toes. It distinguishes between hammer, claw, and mallet toes, evaluating joint flexibility to determine the optimal corrective approach.
Service type
Clinical Evaluation and Imaging
Duration
30-45 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Clinical joint examination
- Range of motion assessment
- Peripheral nerve examination of the foot
Medical Service Information
Who Should Get This Test?
- Individuals experiencing pain while wearing shoes.
- Diabetic patients with calluses or sores on toe joints.
- Patients with rheumatoid arthritis or neuromuscular conditions.
Symptoms to Watch For
- Abnormal bending of one or more small toes.
- Painful calluses or corns on the top of the toe joints.
- Difficulty moving the toes or persistent stiffness.
Conditions & Notices
- Please bring any previous foot X-rays
- Wear comfortable, easy-to-remove shoes
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