A rare cause of type 1 complex regional pain syndrome: Osteoblastoma of the talus

We report a 14-year-old boy who presented with pain in the left foot and ankle for about 9 months. The clinical symptoms of the patient suggested complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS). The radiographs and magnetic resonance imaging studies ravealed a bone tumor in the talus, consistent with an osteo...

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Published in:Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica 2019-01, Vol.53 (1), p.77-80
Main Authors: Beytemür, Ozan, Tetikkurt, Ümit Seza, Yüksel, Serdar, Öncü, Mehmet
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Case Report
Complex regional pain syndrome
Foot
Osteoblastoma
Pain
Talus
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Summary:We report a 14-year-old boy who presented with pain in the left foot and ankle for about 9 months. The clinical symptoms of the patient suggested complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS). The radiographs and magnetic resonance imaging studies ravealed a bone tumor in the talus, consistent with an osteoblastoma. The patient underwent operative treatment with curettage and grafting. The complaints of the patient completely resolved by 6 months after surgery, and there was no recurrence at the postoperative 23th month follow-up.
ISSN:1017-995X
2589-1294
DOI:10.1016/j.aott.2018.06.011