Flexor digitorum longus accessorius in the club foot of an infant with Nager syndrome

H Kubota; Y Noguchi; K Urabe; T Itokawa; Y Nakashima; Y Iwamoto

doi:10.1007/s004020000167

Flexor digitorum longus accessorius in the club foot of an infant with Nager syndrome

Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2001;121(1-2):95-6. doi: 10.1007/s004020000167.

Authors

H Kubota¹, Y Noguchi, K Urabe, T Itokawa, Y Nakashima, Y Iwamoto

Affiliation

¹ Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Graduate School of Medical Science, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan. [email protected]

PMID: 11195131
DOI: 10.1007/s004020000167

Abstract

The case of a male infant is reported who had club foot on the right side and pes adductus on the left side in combination with acrofacial dysostosis; he also demonstrated preaxial anomalies of the upper limbs indicative of Nager syndrome. In addition, an unusual aberrant muscle was discovered during surgical correction of the right club foot.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Abnormalities, Multiple / diagnostic imaging
Abnormalities, Multiple / pathology*
Abnormalities, Multiple / surgery*
Arm / abnormalities*
Casts, Surgical
Cleft Palate / pathology*
Clubfoot / diagnostic imaging
Clubfoot / pathology*
Clubfoot / surgery*
Foot Deformities, Congenital / diagnostic imaging
Foot Deformities, Congenital / pathology*
Foot Deformities, Congenital / surgery*
Humans
Infant
Male
Mandibulofacial Dysostosis / pathology*
Muscle, Skeletal / pathology*
Muscle, Skeletal / surgery*
Radiography
Syndrome