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Great Toe Extension AROM

Great Toe Extension AROM: start and finish positions
Start and finish positions. Photographs by BoneArc.

How to do it

Sit with your foot flat on the floor. Lift your big toe up toward the ceiling, then lower it back down.

Body region
Ankle and foot
Position
Seated
Equipment
No equipment
Recovery phase
Early recovery
Purpose
Range Of Motion

Used in home programs for

  • Bunionectomy
  • Hallux Rigidus (First MTP Osteoarthritis)
  • Hallux Valgus (Bunion)

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