TARSAL COALITIONS IN CHILDREN: DIAGNOSTICS AND TREATMENT

Abstract

The incidence of this condition in general and pediatric population is up to 13%. Conservative and surgical correction of this type of deformity is widely discussed in literature. In the series of 35 patients with tarsal coalition the results of treatment are observed. Differentiated approach to nonsurgical and surgical treatment is described and discussed.

Keywords

• tarsal coalitions
• diagnostics
• treatment