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CUBOID-NAVICULAR TARSAL COALITION

The authors present the case of a nine-year-old female patient who presented with pain in her right foot associated with physical activities. After this case was diagnosed as cuboid-navicular tarsal coalition, the patient was treated surgically with resection of the coalition, thereby resolving the...

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Autores principales: Prado, Marcelo Pires, Mendes, Alberto Abussamara Moreira, Olivi, Rogério, Amodio, Daniel Tassetto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4799214/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27047815
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2255-4971(15)30443-2
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Sumario:The authors present the case of a nine-year-old female patient who presented with pain in her right foot associated with physical activities. After this case was diagnosed as cuboid-navicular tarsal coalition, the patient was treated surgically with resection of the coalition, thereby resolving the symptoms. The literature was reviewed and the importance of adequate physical examination and imaging assessment for investigating foot pain in children and adolescents was discussed.