J Korean Foot Ankle Soc.
2013 Mar;17(1):60-63.
Hallux Rigidus with Osteochondroma of the Hallucal Proximal Phalanx (A Case Report)
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- 1Department of Orthopeadic Surgery, School of Medicine, Wonkwang University, Iksan, Korea.
- 2Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, Wonkwang University, Iksan, Korea.
- 3Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, School of Medicine, Wonkwang University, Iksan, Korea. aphonic@naver.com
Abstract
- Small osteophytes are frequently encountered in the foot and ankle, and not to be confused with true osteochondromas, which are relatively uncommon in this region. Osteochondromas are the most common benign osseous neoplasm, occurs in the metaphysis of the long bone. It is rarely found in bones of the foot. Treatment of the osteochondroma is usually conservative, unless symptoms usually pain, are progressive rapid growth, and malignant transformation is suspected. We experienced a rare case of hallux rigidus with osteochondroma of the hallucal proximal phalanx which cause pain and corn of the plantar.
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