Massive tarsal coalition with extended tarsometatarsal coalition in a child: a case report [PDF]
Tarsal 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.
X Tang
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Fracture through Pre-Existing Tarsal Coalition: A Narrative Review [PDF]
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 [PDF]
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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Tarsal coalition resections: a long-term retrospective analysis of 97 resections in 78 patients [PDF]
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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Tarsal Coalition is Not Necessarily Associated with a Flatfoot Deformity: A Cohort of Clinically Misdiagnosed Cases and Alignment Features in 41 Feet [PDF]
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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Assessing the Accuracy, Quality, and Readability of Online Patient Resources on Tarsal Coalition [PDF]
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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ASSESSING THE ACCURACY, QUALITY, AND READABILITY OF ONLINE PATIENT RESOURCES ON TARSAL COALITION [PDF]
Background: 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 +2 more
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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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Talocalcaneal Coalition Including Open Comminuted Calcaneal Fracture; A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
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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Calcaneonavicular coalition resection
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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