Rare diseases · Sign or symptom

Broad hallux phalanx

Broad bone of big toe

HP:0010059

What it means

An increase in width in one or more phalanges of the big toe.

Rare diseases that can present with this26

The range is how often this sign appears among people diagnosed with each disease — it is not a probability of having any of them. Many of these signs also occur in common, non-rare conditions. A sign on this page is a conversation to have with a clinician, not a conclusion.

Part of the broader category

Also called: Broad phalanges of the hallux · Wide bone of big toe

Broad hallux phalanx

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This page uses the Human Phenotype Ontology (2026-06-23) — Human Phenotype Ontology Consortium, hpo.jax.org. Disease associations from Orphanet (INSERM), CC BY 4.0. Content is educational and is not medical advice.