Freiberg Infraction

Freiberg's disease is an osteochondrosis of the metatarsal head, most commonly occurring in young athletes older than 12 years who perform on their toes in either sprinting or jumping activities...

Health Tip: Protect Your Feet From Fungus

-- Your feet, particularly your toenails and in between the toes, are prone to fungal infection, often referred to as athlete's foot. This can lead to itchy toes and thick, brittle and discolored nail...

'Toe-walking' more common in kids with mental woes: study

(HealthDay) -- As many as one in 20 children may predominantly walk on their toes in early childhood. Youngsters who have developmental delays or neuropsychiatric disorders, however, are more likely t...

Egyptian toes likely to be the world's oldest prosthetics

The results of scientific tests using replicas of two ancient Egyptian artificial toes, including one that was found on the foot of a mummy, suggest that they're likely to be the world's first prosthe...

Egyptian toes likely to be the world's oldest prosthetics

The results of scientific tests using replicas of two ancient Egyptian artificial toes, including one that was found on the foot of a mummy, suggest that they're likely to be the world's first prosthe...

What mechanism generates our fingers and toes? Genetic studies confirm a mathematical model

Researchers have identified the mechanism responsible for generating our fingers and toes, and revealed the importance of gene regulation in the transition of fins to limbs during evolution.

Oregon plague victim loses fingers and toes

(AP)—An Oregon man who nearly died from the plague in June has now lost his withered fingers and toes to the disease known as the Black Death.

Antarctic soil researcher awarded prestigious 2013 Tyler Environmental Prize

(Burness Communications) The Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement today named Diana H. Wall, Ph.D., of Colorado State University the recipient of the 2013 Tyler Prize for her research documenting...

What mechanism generates our fingers and toes?

(Institut de recherches cliniques de Montreal) Dr. Marie Kmita and her research team at the IRCM contributed to a multidisciplinary research project that identified the mechanism responsible for gener...

Diabetic gangrene in multiple fingers and toes after a dog bite in an elderly patient with type 2 diabetes.

A 78-year-old diabetic woman experienced multiple sites of gangrene not only in fingers that were directly bitten by a dog but also in fingers and toes that had not beenbitten. Her glycemic control wa...

Durable responses to rituximab in acquired factor VIII deficiency.

Nomenclature for factors of the HLA system, update May 2010.

Nomenclature for factors of the HLA system, update April 2010.

Nomenclature for factors of the HLA system, update June 2010.