There are 26 bones in the foot: the 14 toe bones (phalanges), five mid-foot bones (metatarsals), and seven other proximal foot bones (including the heel bone, called the calcaneus, and the talus that ...

Tarsal coalition is an uncommon disorder with bony, cartilaginous or fibrous union between two or more bones of the hind- and midfoot. According to current data half of the patients with a tarsal ...

Vol. 60, No. 2, Special Issue: To the memory of doc. MUDr. Vladimír Novotný, CSc. (1939–2019): "Tracing living forms in quest of human nature" (2022), pp. 253-264 (12 pages) The objective of our study ...

Tarsal coalition is a congenital anomaly in which an abnormal connection is formed between bones in the foot. This connection may consist of a fibrous, cartilaginous, or osseous bridge that disrupts ...

Tarsal coalition is a fusion or sticking together of the tarsal bones in the foot. The tarsals are seven bones located at the back of the foot. Tarsal coalition is a congenital disease, meaning you ...

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2 Department of Radiology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada 3 Division of Sports Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada Correspondence to Dr Julia Grebenyuk, ...

Q: My son’s orthopedist said his foot pain is due to his heel bone being fused with one of his foot bones. She recommended surgery. My son is only 12. Does this sound right? A: Although the larger ...

Background The acute ankle sprain is one of the most common injuries seen in trauma departments. Ankle sprains have an incidence of about one injury per 10 000 people a day. In contrast tarsal ...