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Massive tarsal coalition with extended tarsometatarsal coalition in a child: a case report
Frontiers in PediatricsTarsal coalition refers to the union of two or more tarsal bones, which mostly involves the calcaneonavicular and talocalcaneal joints; it is rarely found in multiple unions or unions extended to the metatarsal bones.
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Children, 2022 Tarsal coalition is defined as an abnormal bony, cartilaginous, or fibrous union of two or more tarsal bones. The incidence of tarsal coalition is approximately 2% in the general population.
Chaemoon Lim, Yong-Yeon Chu
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Fracture through Pre-Existing Tarsal Coalition: A Narrative Review
Children, 2022 Tarsal coalitions are abnormal fibrous or bony connections between the tarsal bones of the foot. While not always symptomatic, coalitions can cause pain, alterations in forefoot and hindfoot morphology, and alterations in foot and ankle biomechanics ...
Albert T. Anastasio +5 more
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Racial differences in prevalence and anatomical distribution of tarsal coalition
Scientific Reports, 2022 Previous studies have reported a prevalence of tarsal coalition of 0.03–13%. Calcaneonavicular coalition is known as main anatomical type, and the bilateral occurrence of tarsal coalition is known to be 50% or more.
Jeong Jin Park +3 more
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Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2022 Category: Hindfoot; Ankle; Midfoot/Forefoot Introduction/Purpose: Tarsal coalition has been historically reported to be associated with a flatfoot deformity.
Jeremy Ansah-Twum BS +6 more
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Why do people not attend for treatment for trachomatous trichiasis in Ethiopia? A study of barriers to surgery. [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND: Trachomatous trichiasis (TT) surgery is provided free or subsidised in most trachoma endemic settings. However, only 18-66% of TT patients attend for surgery.
Bedri, Amir +8 more
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Talocalcaneal Coalition Including Open Comminuted Calcaneal Fracture; A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
Bulletin of Emergency and Trauma, 2019 Tarsal coalition is an often unrecognised cause of foot and ankle pain and represents a congenital osseous, cartilaginous or fibrous connection between two or more tarsal bones.
Uldis Berzins +5 more
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Tarsal coalition resections: a long-term retrospective analysis of 97 resections in 78 patients
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2022 Background Resection of tarsal coalitions provides good patient satisfaction scores, reduced pain, and improved long-term function in both athletic and non-athletic populations. This study aimed to determine when athletic patients undergoing resection of
Amol Saxena +4 more
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Calcaneonavicular coalition resection
Journal of the Foot & Ankle, 2020 Tarsal coalition is an abnormal connection between tarsal bones, caused by an embryogenic failure. Its most common forms are calcaneonavicular and talocalcaneal coalition, which are present in 53% and 37% of the cases, respectively. The onset of symptoms
Mercedes Juncay +3 more
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Assessing the Accuracy, Quality, and Readability of Online Patient Resources on Tarsal Coalition
Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2022 Category: Other; Hindfoot Introduction/Purpose: The internet is an inexpensive and convenient source for health information. However, without regulation, the quality and accuracy of the information is unknown.
Hui Zhang MD +3 more
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