title: [Os trigonum syndrome].
abstract: The os trigonum syndrome is an entity causing posterior ankle pain and occurs mostly with typical sports activities. Diagnosis and differential diagnosis are presented. Typical complaints and therapeutic procedure are demonstrated in one case. Therapy includes different non-operative methods, resistance to non-operative procedures is an indication for excision of this ossicle.
authors.affiliation: Unfallchirurgische Klinik, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Zeichen
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Schratt
authors.forename: U
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Bosch
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Thermann
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000842:Ankle / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001265:Athletic Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009989:Orthotic Devices; D010146:Pain / Q000209:etiology; D026741:Physical Therapy Modalities; D013256:Steroids; D013639:Tarsal Bones / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D013641:Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy*; D013667:Technetium; D014055:Tomography, Emission-Computed; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
chemical_list: D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents; D013256:Steroids; D013667:Technetium