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Table 3 Region of foot/ankle pain experienced by the participants (n = 233)

From: Management of musculoskeletal foot and ankle conditions prior to public-sector orthopaedic referral in South Australia

Region

Left

Right

First metatarsophalangeal joint

71 (30.5)

77 (33.0)

Hallux

49 (21.0)

57 (24.5)

Great toe

81 (34.8)

93 (39.9)

Lesser toes

95 (40.8)

101 (43.3)

Plantar forefoot

67 (28.8)

61 (26.2)

Midfoot

99 (42.5)

82 (35.2)

Medial arch

40 (17.2)

37 (15.9)

Ankle

65 (27.9)

63 (27.0)

Plantar heel

44 (18.9)

43 (18.5)

Posterior heel

54 (23.2)

49 (21.0)

  1. Values are n (%)