Müller-Weiss (MW) disease is a spontaneous osteonecrosis of the tarsal navicular bone in adults. It is a rare cause of chronic medial midfoot pain and deformity characterized by the collapse of the dorso-lateral part of the navicular, progressive navicular fragmentation and talonavicular joint destruction. This study provides a review of the literature about the epidemiology, etio-pathogenesis, clinical, radiological findings and therapeutic alternatives.
Mueller-Weiss disease: review of the literature
Greco T
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2018-01-01
Abstract
Müller-Weiss (MW) disease is a spontaneous osteonecrosis of the tarsal navicular bone in adults. It is a rare cause of chronic medial midfoot pain and deformity characterized by the collapse of the dorso-lateral part of the navicular, progressive navicular fragmentation and talonavicular joint destruction. This study provides a review of the literature about the epidemiology, etio-pathogenesis, clinical, radiological findings and therapeutic alternatives.File in questo prodotto:
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