Os vesalianum as a cause of lateral foot pain: a familial case and its treatment.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
This is a rare case of bilateral symptomatic os vesalianum in a 13-year-old girl whose mother had the same condition unilaterally. We performed osteosynthesis and bone grafting instead of a simple resection to preserve the peroneus brevis tendon, with excellent results.
Medical subject headings
- Foot Deformities, Congenital
- Metatarsal Bones
- Orthopedic Procedures
- Pain
Anatomy
- foot