Non-osseous extra-articular anterolateral talocalcaneal coalition: a case report.

نویسندگان

  • L B Solomon
  • F Ruhli
  • L Ferris
  • J Taylor
  • M Henneberg
چکیده

We report a case of an extra-articular talocalcaneal coalition located anterolateral to the sinus tarsi. As non-osseous coalitions can be difficult to diagnose, physicians should keep this variant in mind in cases of a symptomatic hind foot with apparently equivocal radiological findings.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of orthopaedic surgery

دوره 15 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2007