Congenital absence of the tibial sesamoid.
Congenital absence of the tibial sesamoid of the hallux is an infrequent occurrence. The authors present a case of congenital absence of the tibial sesamoid and a review of the literature regarding the clinical significance of this anomaly.
Day
Fred
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American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons.
Jones
P Clint
PC
Gilbert
Christi L
CL
D005260:Female; D006214:Hallux; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D012716:Sesamoid Bones / Q000002:abnormalities*; D013977:Tibia