2008
DOI: 10.1186/1757-1626-1-76
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Ball and socket ankle joint in connection with bilateral tarsal synostosis in a boy with congenital absence of the portal vain: a novel malformation complex

Abstract: Background: Contracted valgus flat foot in the adolescent is frequently caused by tarsal synostosis or synchondrosis. These synostoses are prevalently symptomatic during adolescence, when by ossifying they block the subtalar joint in valgus. Careful and detailed examinations might reveal additional abnormalities.

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“…It may be missed in childhood and present in middle-adulthood.The cause is unclear but hypotheses regarding both congenital and acquired origins have been described. 1,3,5,7,9,12,13,15,16,18 The majority of reports are isolated to pediatric age groups, and thus surgical correction is not applicable to the adult population. 1,3,5,7,9,12,13,15,16,18 To our knowledge, there are no reports on treatment in the adult.…”
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“…It may be missed in childhood and present in middle-adulthood.The cause is unclear but hypotheses regarding both congenital and acquired origins have been described. 1,3,5,7,9,12,13,15,16,18 The majority of reports are isolated to pediatric age groups, and thus surgical correction is not applicable to the adult population. 1,3,5,7,9,12,13,15,16,18 To our knowledge, there are no reports on treatment in the adult.…”
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“…Genellikle kızlarda ve çocuk yaş grubunda tanı almışlardır. Portal agenezi ile ilgili bu ana kadar 40'tan fazla vaka yayınlanmıştır (1)(2)(3). Karın ağrısı, iştahsızlık ile gelen ve portal ven agenezisi tanısı konulan 10 yaşında kız hasta sunuldu.…”
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