Conditions / Musculoskeletal

calcaneonavicular coalition

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A synostosis characterized by the fusion of carpal and tarsal bones, which causes stiffness and immobility of the hands and the feet.

Signs and symptoms

  • Radial head subluxation
  • Underdeveloped nasal alae
  • Metacarpophalangeal synostosis
  • Short metacarpal
  • Aplasia/Hypoplasia of the middle phalanges of the hand
  • Tarsal synostosis
  • Carpal synostosis
  • Anonychia

Also known as: Multiple synostosis syndrome; SYNOSTOSES, TARSAL, CARPAL AND DIGITAL