Multiple lower limb osteophytosis with macrodactyly: a case report.
A 39-year-old woman with restriction of movement and macrodactyly of the great toes was found to have severe juxta-articular multiple osteophytosis of the lower limbs. The pathogenesis of this unusual condition is unknown. It may be a variant of diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis.
Mullins
A M
AM
Orthopaedic Department, University of Cape Town, South Africa.
D000328:Adult; D005096:Exostoses / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D005530:Foot Deformities / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006214:Hallux / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D011859:Radiography