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ArticleThe Journal of the Canadian Chiropractic Association2021

Calcaneonavicular coalition: a case study of non-operative management in an adult patient.

Kathleen Kurman, Andrew Romanelli

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Article in The Journal of the Canadian Chiropractic Association, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Kathleen KurmanDivision of Graduate Studies, Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College.
Andrew RomanelliDivision of Undergraduate Education, Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College.
Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College · CA

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveThis study describes the radiographic diagnosis and nonoperative chiropractic management for a case of a chronic calcaneonavicular coalition in an adult patient.

backgroundCalcaneonavicular coalition is a congenital/acquired condition of the tarsal bones often diagnosed in individuals 8-12 years old. Considering its rare presentation (less than 1% of the population), there remains little literature on the conservative management of this condition. CASE PRESENTATION: Chronic calcaneonavicular coalition in a 35-year-old recreational athlete is presented. MANAGEMENT/OUTCOME: Following radiographic diagnosis, the patient was placed in a walking boot for four-weeks. After removal of the boot, the patient was managed nonoperatively. They reported a full resolution of symptoms with noted return to all pre-injury activities. SUMMARY: Presentation of calcaneonavicular coalition may be dependent on many factors, including age, medical history, and chronicity of the condition. Previous medical background may include recurrent inversion ankle sprains, aggravated with activity, and alleviated with rest. Nonoperative management of calcaneonavicular coalition may be considered as a viable intervention.

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calcaneonavicular coalitionchiropracticchiropratiquecoalition calcanéo-naviculairecoalition tarsienneconservateurconservativenon-operative managementtarsal coalitiontraitement non chirurgical

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PMID35197650
PMCPMC8791542
OpenAlexW4214781231

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