Non-osseous coalition of the medial cuneiform-first metatarsal joint: A case report

Authors
Tanaka, Y Takakura, Y Sugimoto, K Kumai, T
Citation
Y. Tanaka et al., Non-osseous coalition of the medial cuneiform-first metatarsal joint: A case report, FOOT ANKL I, 21(12), 2000, pp. 1043-1046
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Ortopedics, Rehabilitation & Sport Medicine
Journal title
FOOT & ANKLE INTERNATIONAL
ISSN journal
10711007 → ACNP
Volume
21
Issue
12
Year of publication
2000
Pages
1043 - 1046
Database
ISI
SICI code
1071-1007(200012)21:12<1043:NCOTMC>2.0.ZU;2-W
Abstract
Isolated non-osseous tarsal coalition of the medial cuneiform-first metatar sal joint is rare. Resection of the coalition was performed in a 32-year-ol d patient, with excellent results. This procedure is an effective option fo r treatment of small lesions.