Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery offers services and programs through the following Divisions. Use these links to directly access all our Department sites.

OUR SITES:

Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery (Home) – Orthopaedic Trauma Institute (OTI) – The Orthopaedics Institute (OI)

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Foot & Ankle

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CONDITIONS

Hammertoe

Diagnosis | Signs & Symptoms | Treatment

Signs & Symptoms

With this condition, the toe is bent at the middle joint, resembling a hammer. If you have hammertoe, you may have corns or calluses on the top of the middle joint or on the tip of the toe. You also may feel pain in your toes or feet and have difficulty finding comfortable shoes.