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Painful os sustentaculi: imaging findings of another symptomatic skeletal variant

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The os sustentaculi is a rare accessory bone of the ankle and foot region. We describe the imaging findings of a symptomatic os sustentaculi in a 49-year-old man. Its clinical significance and associated conditions are also briefly discussed.

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  1. Institut de Diagnòstic per la Imatge, Centre de Ressonància Magnètica de Tarragona, Hospital Joan XXIII, Carrer Doctor Mallafrè Guasch, 4, 43007 Tarragona, Spain

    José M. Mellado, Esther Salvadó, Angels Camins, Anna Ramos & Amadeu Saurí

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Revision accepted: 10 August 2001

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Mellado, J.M., Salvadó, E., Camins, A. et al. Painful os sustentaculi: imaging findings of another symptomatic skeletal variant. Skeletal Radiol 31, 53–56 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1007/s002560100431

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