Accessory navicular syndrome

Case contributed by Henry Knipe
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Medial foot pain

Patient Data

Age: 40 years
Gender: Female
mri

Type 2 accessory navicular with mild high signal across the synchondrosis. Normal tibialis posterior tendon insertion. 

Case Discussion

Accessory naviculars are relatively common and usually asymptomatic. When symptomatic and have corresponding MRI findings of edema/inflammation then the term "accessory navicular syndrome" can be used. 

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