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Additional names
This group contains additional names: - Tarsal coalitions
General
The tarsal bones are the bones of the arch, the heel and the ankle. Tarsal coalition is an abnormal connection between two or more tarsal bones. Causes for tarsal coalitions are genetic, trauma, infection or arthritis. If tarsal coalition is left untreated, the foot may become very stiff and painful.
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Signs & symptoms
The main complaint is pain string in late childhood or early adolescence. Other symptoms may include rigidity, stiffness, flat feet, and muscle spasms.
Diagnosis
Diagnosis is based upon findings from medical history and physical examination. Further evaluation may include imaging tests.
Treatment
Treatment may include orthotics and physical therapy but if the child has severe symptoms which does not respond to nonsurgical treatment, a surgery will be recommended.
Note
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