Book excerpt: In this issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics, guest editor Dr. James A. Nunley brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Updates in Hallux Rigidus. Top experts in the field provide updates on recent advancements in the field, including articles on basic anatomy and pathology, classification, and surgical procedures. - Contains 15 relevant, practice-oriented topics including capsular interposition arthroplasty; cartiva; great toe implants; arthroscopy of the great toe MTP joint; arthrodesis for hallux rigidus; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on hallux rigidus, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.