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Six Sesamoid Bones on Both Feet: Report of a Rare Case [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
There is a variation of the total number of distinct bones in the human in the literature. This difference is mainly caused by the variable existence of sesamoid bones. Sesamoid bones at the first MTP are seen regularly.
SP Boelch, H Jansen, RH Meffert, SP Frey
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Morphology of sesamoid bones in keyboard musicians [PDF]

Folia Morphologica, 2021
BACKGROUND: The sesamoid bones are small, usually oval bone structures often found in joints and under the tendons. Although their precise function is not fully understood, it is agreed upon that they protect the joints and make movements faster and less
K. P. Dąbrowski, H. Stankiewicz-Jóźwicka, A. Kowalczyk, J. Wróblewski, B. Ciszek   +4 more
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Distribution of Sesamoid Bones in the Hand—A Study in the Chinese Population

Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation, 2017
Objective: To report the prevalence and distribution of hand sesamoid bones in Chinese ethnic group and its left-right symmetry. Methods: A retrospective study involving hand radiographs taken in patients admitted to United Christian Hospital from ...
Gloria Yan Ting Lam, Esther Ching San Chow, Ben Ng, Chi Hei Gerry Ho, Chi Wai Chan   +4 more
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Effect of metatarsal osteotomy and open lateral soft tissue procedure on sesamoid position: radiological assessment

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2018
Background Incomplete sesamoid reduction is a potential risk factor for the recurrence of hallux valgus. The purpose of this study was to radiologically investigate changes in sesamoid position after chevron osteotomy and the open lateral soft tissue ...
Young Rak Choi, Sang-June Lee, Jun Hyun Kim, Tae Ho Kim, Chi Hoon Oh   +4 more
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Cadaveric Study of Locked Thumb Metacarpophalangeal Joint Caused by Entrapment of Radial Sesamoid Bone

Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation, 2011
Purpose: To identify the anatomical basis of entrapment of radial sesamoid bone of thumb into intercondylar notch of first metacarpal head and to reproduce radiographic “overlapping sign” on sesamoid subluxation.
Cheng Sze-Chung, Yen Chi-Hung, Wong Wing-Cheung, Ho Pak-Cheong, Tse Wing-Lim, Hung Leung-Kim   +5 more
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Traumatic fragmentation and concurrent infection of a palmar sesamoid in a cat [PDF]

Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports, 2020
Case summary A 9-year-old neutered male domestic shorthair cat was referred for assessment of a chronic non-weightbearing left forelimb lameness that had an acute onset following a suspected cat bite to the distal limb 4 weeks previously.
Tom Hernon, Sorrel J Langley-Hobbs
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Factors influencing medial sesamoid arthritis in patients with hallux valgus deformity

Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2018
Category: Midfoot/Forefoot Introduction/Purpose: The importance of preoperative evaluation of the position and degree of arthritic changes of the medial sesamoid bone before hallux valgus correction is emerging. This is an observational study to evaluate
Jun Young Choi MD, Jin Soo Suh MD, PhD, Dong Joo Lee MD   +2 more
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Isolated proximal dislocation of fibular sesamoid of the great toe: A rare and overlooked pathology

Foot & Ankle Surgery: Techniques, Reports & Cases
Isolated traumatic hallucal sesamoid dislocation represents a rare entity in the annals of orthopaedic foot trauma. Only a few publications limited to case reports exist hitherto in the literature.
Antigoni Gkoudina, Konstantinos Makiev, Kosmas Petras, Michael Iosifidis, Efthymios Iliopoulos   +4 more
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Endoscopic Plantar Partial Sesamoidectomy for the Management of Metatarsalgia of the First Metatarsal Head After Arthrodesis of the First Metatarsophalangeal Joint [PDF]

Arthrosc Tech
Abstract First metatarsophalangeal arthrodesis has been used to treat various pathologies of the great toe with good clinical outcome. First metatarsal head metatarsalgia can occur after first metatarsophalangeal arthrodesis. Surgery is indicated if conservative measures cannot alleviate the symptoms.
Pan X, Lui T, Li C, Slocum A, Hong J, Wu X, Pan Y.   +6 more
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Arthroscopic Assisted Turf Toe Reconstruction With Knotless Suture Anchors and Suture Tape Augmentation. [PDF]

Arthrosc Tech
Abstract Turf toe is a hallux metatarsophalangeal joint (MTPJ) injury seen in sports like football and soccer where the foot experiences axial load while fixed to the ground with the great toe hyperextended at the MTPJ. Depending on severity, turf toe can be quite devastating in athletes and can require operative intervention.
Pappa NK, Ardavanis KS, Eckel T, Martin KD.   +3 more
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