Browse > Article

Operative Treatment of Symptomatic Naviculocuneiform Coalition in Children (2 Cases Report)  

Kwak, Yoon-Hae (Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital)
Shin, Won-Hyoung (Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital)
Park, Jae-Yong (Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital)
Publication Information
Journal of Korean Foot and Ankle Society / v.15, no.3, 2011 , pp. 179-182 More about this Journal
Abstract
Naviculocuneiform coalition is one of uncommon tarsal coalitions and especially symptomatic cases which need operative treatment are rare. Authors report 2 cases of pediatric naviculocuneiform patients who showed symptomatic condition as mainly pain. Plain radiographs, computed tomography or magnetic resolution imaging study showed bony bridge in naviculo-medial cuneiform joint. After over six months conservative treatment, excision of coalition and interposition $Tisseel^{(R)}$ was performed for motion preservation and relief of pain.
Keywords
Children; Naviculocuneiform joint; Coalition; Excision;
Citations & Related Records
Times Cited By KSCI : 2  (Citation Analysis)
연도 인용수 순위
1 Lee EJ, Lee SS, Chang HG, Cho WH, Lee CJ. Bilateral naviculo- medial cuneiform coalition. One case report. J Korean Orthop Assoc. 1996;31:1253-8.
2 Gregersen HN. Naviculocuneiform coalition. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1977;59:128-30.   DOI
3 Miki T, Yamamuro T, Iida H, Ohta S, Oka M. Naviculo-cuneiform coalition. A report of two cases. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1985;(196):256-9.
4 Lee KT, Young KW, Choi YS, Suh TK, Kim JY. Naviculocuneiform Coalition. J Korean Orthop Assoc. 2002; 37:643-8.   DOI
5 Park YW, Yoon TK, Jeong US. Operative treatment of tarsal coalitions. J Korean Foot Ankle Soc. 2003;7:41-6.
6 Shands AR Jr, Wentz IJ. Congenital anomalies, accessory bones, and osteochondritis in the feet of 850 children. Surg Clin North Am. 1953:1643-66.
7 Richards RR, Evans JG, McGoey PF. Fracture of a calcaneonavicular bar: a complication of tarsal coalition. A case report. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1984;(185):220-1.
8 Kumai T, Tanaka Y, Takakura Y, Tamai S. Isolated first naviculocuneiform joint coalition. Foot Ankle Int. 1996;17:635-40.   DOI   ScienceOn