Liječnički vjesnik (Jan 2023)

Treatment of a football player with os Trigonum producing neurolo-gical symptoms

  • Patrik Torbarina,
  • Branimir Šušak,
  • Afan Ališić,
  • Filip Pavlic,
  • Damjan Dimnjaković

DOI
https://doi.org/10.26800/LV-145-supl8-33
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 145, no. Supp 8
pp. 42 – 42

Abstract

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The os trigonum, found in 5-15% of the population, is a frequent cause of posterior ankle impingement syndrome. It can cause pain and hindered mobility, particularly during plan-tar flexion. This report details the case of a professional footballer who experienced neuro-logical symptoms caused by os trigonum, focusing on the successful treatment of this con-dition.

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