Case report: bilateral carpal and tarsal synostoses

K H Wahab; V J Woolf; J J Mulnier

doi:10.1259/0007-1285-66-788-721

Case report: bilateral carpal and tarsal synostoses

Br J Radiol. 1993 Aug;66(788):721-4. doi: 10.1259/0007-1285-66-788-721.

Authors

K H Wahab¹, V J Woolf, J J Mulnier

Affiliation

¹ Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, North Middlesex Hospital, London, UK.

PMID: 7719687
DOI: 10.1259/0007-1285-66-788-721

Abstract

Carpal and tarsal synostoses are uncommon. We report a rare combination of bilateral carpal and tarsal synostoses, including fusion across the carpal and tarsal rows, and review the literature.

Publication types

Case Reports
Review

MeSH terms

Adult
Carpal Bones / abnormalities*
Carpal Bones / diagnostic imaging
Flatfoot / complications
Humans
Male
Radiography
Synostosis / diagnostic imaging*
Synostosis / epidemiology
Tarsal Bones / abnormalities*
Tarsal Bones / diagnostic imaging