78 devices · GMDN 33700
Total metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint prostheses, one-piece, are implantable devices designed to replace the joint between the metatarsal bone and the toe (typically the big toe). Clinically, they are used to relieve pain, restore function, and improve mobility in cases of degenerative arthritis, trauma, or conditions like hallux valgus or rigidus where the joint is unstable or severely damaged.
These devices are typically regulated as implants and may require premarket approval or clearance depending on the jurisdiction. They are generally supplied sterile and intended for surgical implantation by qualified professionals, with classification varying by country—always check local regulations for specifics.
This category summary is AI-generated from the GMDN nomenclature and has not been verified by a human reviewer.