Congenital absence of the hallux fibular sesamoid: a case report and review of the literature.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Congenital absence of the fibular sesamoid of the hallux is an extremely rare condition. We could find only one previously reported case in the literature. The authors present a second case of congenital absence of the fibular sesamoid and a review of the literature regarding the clinical significance of this anomaly.
Medical subject headings
- Foot Bones
- Sesamoid Bones
Anatomy
- foot