brachymetatarsia

brachymetatarsia
Abnormal shortness of the metatarsals.

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brachy·meta·tar·sia (brak″e-met″ə-tahrґse-ə) [brachy- + metatarsus + -ia] abnormal shortness of the metatarsal bones.

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  • Morton's toe — Photo of an extreme example of Morton s toe Morton s toe ( or Morton s syndrome[1], long toe) is the common term for the condition of a shortened first metatarsal in relation to the second metatarsal. It is a type of brachymetatarsia …   Wikipedia

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