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overlapping toe

overlapping toe

Orthopedics A congenitally deformed toe which naturally lies over the plane formed by the other toes and, by pushing on the other toes, cause irritation Management Shoes; if symptomatic, derotation arthroplasty. See Derotation arthroplasty. Cf Underlapping toe.
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