Guest guest Posted February 27, 2003 Report Share Posted February 27, 2003 This doctor sounds like he is saying ostragonum on NP chart note... Could it be os trigonum? X-rays taken: DP, lateral bilateral, showing mild cavus foot structure bilateral.s/l*ostragonum clinically asymptomatic Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted February 27, 2003 Report Share Posted February 27, 2003 , per Man. of Ortho Term. os trigonum: posterior to talus; can be easily confused with a fracture of the posterior lateral tubercle of the talus. Ken S/l ostragonum This doctor sounds like he is saying ostragonum on NP chart note... Could it be os trigonum? X-rays taken: DP, lateral bilateral, showing mild cavus foot structure bilateral.s/l*ostragonum clinically asymptomatic Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted February 27, 2003 Report Share Posted February 27, 2003 Yup, yup. From Stedman's Ortho: os trigonum [TA]; an independent ossicle sometimes present in the tarsus; usually it forms part of the talus, constituting the lateral tubercle of the posterior process. Syn: triangular bone. Dawn C. S/l ostragonum This doctor sounds like he is saying ostragonum on NP chart note... Could it be os trigonum? X-rays taken: DP, lateral bilateral, showing mild cavus foot structure bilateral.s/l*ostragonum clinically asymptomatic Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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