Case Report
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2021.
World J Orthop. Jan 18, 2021; 12(1): 51-55
Published online Jan 18, 2021. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v12.i1.51
Table 1 Coughlin and Shurnas clinical and radiographic classification of hallux rigidus
Grade
Dorsiflexion
Radiographs
Clinical
040°-60°NormalNo pain, stiffness with loss of motion
130°-40°Dorsal osteophytes; Minimal narrowing; Minimal flatteningMild pain and stiffness pain with maximum dorsiflexion/plantar flexion
210°-30°Global osteophytes, mild/moderate narrowingModerate to severe pain and stiffness relatively constant, pain near extreme ROM
3< 10°Cystic changesNearly constant pain and stiffness, no midrange pain
4< 10°Same as grade 3Grade 3 + midrange pain
Table 2 American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society and Visual Analog Scale scores

Pre-operatively
6-mo follow-up
9-mo follow-up
AOFAS score
Pain303030
Function354040
Alignment888
Total score737878
VAS750