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Decipher Os Trigonum Scenario
Published on Tue Nov 17, 2020
Question: The patient, a professional soccer player, was born with an os trigonum bone in his left foot. The patient has been experiencing swelling, tenderness, and limitation of motion. My podiatrist diagnosed him with os trigonum syndrome. My podiatrist first recommended conservative treatment including anti-inflammatory medication, activity modification, and immobilization for the pain. However, the patient’s pain continued for months, [...]