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The assimilated os sustentaculi.

R A Bloom, E Libson, E Lax

    Skeletal Radiology
    |January 1, 1986
    PubMed
    Summary
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    The rare assimilated os sustentaculi bone anomaly can form an accessory joint, potentially leading to secondary osteoarthritis. This report details two new cases of this congenital condition.

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    Area of Science:

    • Orthopedic surgery
    • Anatomical variations
    • Podiatric medicine

    Background:

    • The os sustentaculi is a rare congenital anomaly involving an accessory ossicle.
    • It arises from the sustentaculum tali, articulating with the talus.
    • This anatomical variation can lead to the formation of an accessory joint.

    Observation:

    • The assimilated os sustentaculi presents as a bony projection.
    • It originates from the medial aspect of the sustentaculum tali.
    • This projection articulates with a similar projection from the medial tubercle of the talus.

    Findings:

    • The accessory joint formed by this anomaly is susceptible to secondary osteoarthritis.
    • This condition is exceptionally rare in the general population.

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  • The study documents two new cases, contributing to the limited literature.
  • Implications:

    • Understanding this anomaly is crucial for accurate diagnosis in foot and ankle pain.
    • It highlights the importance of recognizing rare anatomical variations in clinical practice.
    • Further research may elucidate the specific biomechanical factors contributing to osteoarthritis in these cases.