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Melorheostosis with occlusion of dorsalis pedis artery

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Melorheostosis is an unusual sclerotic dysplasia of bone. The case of a 51-year-old female patient with melorheostosis and occlusion of the dorsalis pedis artery is described. Although numerous vascular anomalies have been noted in patients with melorheostosis, occlusion of the dorsalis pedis artery has not been reported previously.

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  1. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone East Corporation Sapporo Hospital, South 1 West 15 Sapporo, 060-0061 Japan, Japan

    Motomi Ishibe & Masayuki Inoue

  2. Rehabilitation Center, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone East Corporation Sapporo Hospital, South 1 West 15 Sapporo, 060-0061 Japan, Japan

    Katsutoshi Saitou

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Ishibe, M., Inoue, M. & Saitou, K. Melorheostosis with occlusion of dorsalis pedis artery. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg 122, 56–57 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1007/s004020100330

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