Cl. Jeng et al., CONGENITAL ABSENCE OF THE HALLUX FIBULAR SESAMOID - A CASE-REPORT ANDREVIEW OF THE LITERATURE, Foot & ankle international, 19(5), 1998, pp. 329-331
Congenital absence of the fibular sesamoid of the hallux is an extreme
ly rare condition. We could find only one previously reported case in
the literature. The authors present a second case of congenital absenc
e of the fibular sesamoid and a review of the literature regarding the
clinical significance of this anomaly.