Macrodystrophia lipomatosis of the foot: Case report and surgical treatment

SummaryWe report a rare case of macrodystrophia lipomatosis of the forefoot (2nd and 3rd toes) and discuss the role of ultrasound and MRI studies in the diagnosis, the therapeutic indications and the surgical technique of correction of the malformation.

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Published inEuropean Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology Vol. 9; no. 2; pp. 61 - 64
Main Authors Denaro, V., Papapietro, N., Gulino, G.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Heidelberg Springer Nature B.V 01.06.1999
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Summary:SummaryWe report a rare case of macrodystrophia lipomatosis of the forefoot (2nd and 3rd toes) and discuss the role of ultrasound and MRI studies in the diagnosis, the therapeutic indications and the surgical technique of correction of the malformation.
ISSN:0948-4817
1633-8065
1432-1068
DOI:10.1007/BF01695725