Talonavicular Coalition as a Cause of Foot Pain

نویسندگان

  • Armando Macera
  • Francesca Teodonno
  • Christian Carulli
  • Alberto Frances Borrego
  • Massimo Innocenti
چکیده

Tarsal coalitions have an incidence of 2% and are often underdiagnosed. These are considered to be one of the causes of chronic ankle and foot pain. Among all tarsal coalitions, the talonavicular type represents a rare and uncommon condition. The purpose of this article was to present the case of a 35-year-old male patient with a bilateral talonavicular coalition treated conservatively. A review of the literature was also performed to understand the management of this rare condition.

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دوره 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2017