Excision of a middle subtalar joint facet coalition
Middle facet coalitions of the subtalar joint are the second most common tarsal coalitions behind calcaneonavicular coalitions. Although symptoms may subside following immobilisation, the resection of the coalition should be considered in those patients who remain symptomatic and because resection m...
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| description | Middle facet coalitions of the subtalar joint are the second most common tarsal coalitions behind calcaneonavicular coalitions. Although symptoms may subside following immobilisation, the resection of the coalition should be considered in those patients who remain symptomatic and because resection may restore subtalar joint movement. In this report, we describe the surgical resection of a middle facet coalition in a 14-year old female patient who had not responded to conservative care. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-40b9a9e24c384822a80bb93cb79b1c162022-12-22T02:38:43ZengElsevierFoot & Ankle Surgery: Techniques, Reports & Cases2667-39672021-01-0113100063Excision of a middle subtalar joint facet coalitionSteven R. Edwards0Andrew C. Kingsford1Australasian College of Podiatric Surgeons, Melbourne, Australia; La Trobe University, Bundoora, Australia; Corresponding author.Australasian College of Podiatric Surgeons, Melbourne, AustraliaMiddle facet coalitions of the subtalar joint are the second most common tarsal coalitions behind calcaneonavicular coalitions. Although symptoms may subside following immobilisation, the resection of the coalition should be considered in those patients who remain symptomatic and because resection may restore subtalar joint movement. In this report, we describe the surgical resection of a middle facet coalition in a 14-year old female patient who had not responded to conservative care.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266739672100063X4 |
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| title | Excision of a middle subtalar joint facet coalition |
| title_full | Excision of a middle subtalar joint facet coalition |
| title_fullStr | Excision of a middle subtalar joint facet coalition |
| title_full_unstemmed | Excision of a middle subtalar joint facet coalition |
| title_short | Excision of a middle subtalar joint facet coalition |
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| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266739672100063X |
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