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Duplication of metatarsal bones

MedGen UID:
871290
•Concept ID:
C4025778
•
Congenital Abnormality
Synonym: Duplication of long bones of foot
 
HPO: HP:0001449

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVDuplication of metatarsal bones

Conditions with this feature

Aphalangy-syndactyly-microcephaly syndrome
MedGen UID:
324958
•Concept ID:
C1838161
•
Disease or Syndrome
An extremely rare malformation syndrome characterized by the association of partial distal aphalangia with syndactyly, duplication of metatarsal IV, microcephaly, and mild intellectual disability.
See: Condition Record
Aphalangy-syndactyly-microcephaly syndrome

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Acute Fifth Metatarsal Tuberosity Fractures: A Systematic Review of Nonoperative Treatment.
Khan S, Axelrod D, Paul R, Catapano M, Stephen D, Henry P, Wasserstein D
PM R 2021 Apr;13(4):405-411. Epub 2020 Aug 25 doi: 10.1002/pmrj.12427. PMID: 32472589

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Hemiepiphysiodesis for juvenile hallux valgus deformity: A systematic review.
Al-Mohrej OA, Ade-Conde AM, Ade-Conde OS, Argan M, Khan M, Bouchard M, Al-Asiri J
Foot Ankle Surg 2023 Aug;29(6):448-454. Epub 2023 Jun 28 doi: 10.1016/j.fas.2023.06.010. PMID: 37419765
Central polydactyly of the foot: An experience of a treatment of 22 patients.
Ishigaki T, Akita S, Udagawa A, Suzuki H, Mitsukawa N
J Orthop Sci 2023 Mar;28(2):426-431. Epub 2021 Dec 16 doi: 10.1016/j.jos.2021.11.013. PMID: 34922808
Surgical Outcomes and Predictive Factors of Medial Toe Excision for Polysyndactyly of the Fifth Toe.
Ko KR, Shim JS, Kang J, Park J
Foot Ankle Int 2021 May;42(5):562-569. Epub 2020 Nov 16 doi: 10.1177/1071100720971289. PMID: 33198478
Acute Fifth Metatarsal Tuberosity Fractures: A Systematic Review of Nonoperative Treatment.
Khan S, Axelrod D, Paul R, Catapano M, Stephen D, Henry P, Wasserstein D
PM R 2021 Apr;13(4):405-411. Epub 2020 Aug 25 doi: 10.1002/pmrj.12427. PMID: 32472589
Metatarsal transfer for the treatment of post-axial metatarsal-type foot synpolydactyly: a new technique that allows for comfortable shoe wearing.
Sahin O, Kuru I, Akgun RC, Sahin BS, Canbeyli ID, Tuncay IC
Bone Joint J 2013 Jul;95-B(7):929-34. doi: 10.1302/0301-620X.95B7.31708. PMID: 23814245

Diagnosis

Congenital three generation wide familial non-syndromic polydactyly.
Agdoğan Ö
Congenit Anom (Kyoto) 2024 Nov;64(6):228-234. Epub 2024 Jul 6 doi: 10.1111/cga.12578. PMID: 38970409
Surgical Reconstruction of Metatarsal Type Preaxial Polydactyly Using an Amalgamating Osteotomy.
Boyle MJ, Hogue GD, Kasser JR
J Pediatr Orthop 2016 Sep;36(6):e66-70. doi: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000000635. PMID: 26296225
A Postaxial Polydactyly with a Partial Duplication of the Fifth Metatarsal Without a Supernumerary Digit. Is Excision of the Duplicated Metatarsal Necessary?
Choi GW, Yoon JR, Kim YB, Yu JJ, Seo HS, Kim TS
J Am Podiatr Med Assoc 2015 May;105(3):255-9. doi: 10.7547/0003-0538-105.3.255. PMID: 26146973
Two cases of complete polymetatarsia without polydactyly.
Ishii T, Kawabata H, Kuratsu S, Miki K, Yoshikawa H
Br J Plast Surg 2005 Mar;58(2):267-70. doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2004.10.018. PMID: 15710126
Congenital diplopodia.
Brower JS, Wootton-Gorges SL, Costouros JG, Boakes J, Greenspan A
Pediatr Radiol 2003 Nov;33(11):797-9. Epub 2003 Sep 5 doi: 10.1007/s00247-003-1017-3. PMID: 12961041

Therapy

Acute Fifth Metatarsal Tuberosity Fractures: A Systematic Review of Nonoperative Treatment.
Khan S, Axelrod D, Paul R, Catapano M, Stephen D, Henry P, Wasserstein D
PM R 2021 Apr;13(4):405-411. Epub 2020 Aug 25 doi: 10.1002/pmrj.12427. PMID: 32472589
Evolution of Minimally Invasive Surgery in Hallux Valgus.
Del Vecchio JJ, Ghioldi ME
Foot Ankle Clin 2020 Mar;25(1):79-95. Epub 2019 Nov 30 doi: 10.1016/j.fcl.2019.10.010. PMID: 31997749
Surgical Reconstruction of Metatarsal Type Preaxial Polydactyly Using an Amalgamating Osteotomy.
Boyle MJ, Hogue GD, Kasser JR
J Pediatr Orthop 2016 Sep;36(6):e66-70. doi: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000000635. PMID: 26296225

Prognosis

Surgical Outcomes and Predictive Factors of Medial Toe Excision for Polysyndactyly of the Fifth Toe.
Ko KR, Shim JS, Kang J, Park J
Foot Ankle Int 2021 May;42(5):562-569. Epub 2020 Nov 16 doi: 10.1177/1071100720971289. PMID: 33198478
Surgical Reconstruction of Metatarsal Type Preaxial Polydactyly Using an Amalgamating Osteotomy.
Boyle MJ, Hogue GD, Kasser JR
J Pediatr Orthop 2016 Sep;36(6):e66-70. doi: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000000635. PMID: 26296225
Metatarsal transfer for the treatment of post-axial metatarsal-type foot synpolydactyly: a new technique that allows for comfortable shoe wearing.
Sahin O, Kuru I, Akgun RC, Sahin BS, Canbeyli ID, Tuncay IC
Bone Joint J 2013 Jul;95-B(7):929-34. doi: 10.1302/0301-620X.95B7.31708. PMID: 23814245

Clinical prediction guides

Congenital three generation wide familial non-syndromic polydactyly.
Agdoğan Ö
Congenit Anom (Kyoto) 2024 Nov;64(6):228-234. Epub 2024 Jul 6 doi: 10.1111/cga.12578. PMID: 38970409
Hemiepiphysiodesis for juvenile hallux valgus deformity: A systematic review.
Al-Mohrej OA, Ade-Conde AM, Ade-Conde OS, Argan M, Khan M, Bouchard M, Al-Asiri J
Foot Ankle Surg 2023 Aug;29(6):448-454. Epub 2023 Jun 28 doi: 10.1016/j.fas.2023.06.010. PMID: 37419765
Central polydactyly of the foot: An experience of a treatment of 22 patients.
Ishigaki T, Akita S, Udagawa A, Suzuki H, Mitsukawa N
J Orthop Sci 2023 Mar;28(2):426-431. Epub 2021 Dec 16 doi: 10.1016/j.jos.2021.11.013. PMID: 34922808
Surgical Outcomes and Predictive Factors of Medial Toe Excision for Polysyndactyly of the Fifth Toe.
Ko KR, Shim JS, Kang J, Park J
Foot Ankle Int 2021 May;42(5):562-569. Epub 2020 Nov 16 doi: 10.1177/1071100720971289. PMID: 33198478
Acute Fifth Metatarsal Tuberosity Fractures: A Systematic Review of Nonoperative Treatment.
Khan S, Axelrod D, Paul R, Catapano M, Stephen D, Henry P, Wasserstein D
PM R 2021 Apr;13(4):405-411. Epub 2020 Aug 25 doi: 10.1002/pmrj.12427. PMID: 32472589

Recent systematic reviews

Hemiepiphysiodesis for juvenile hallux valgus deformity: A systematic review.
Al-Mohrej OA, Ade-Conde AM, Ade-Conde OS, Argan M, Khan M, Bouchard M, Al-Asiri J
Foot Ankle Surg 2023 Aug;29(6):448-454. Epub 2023 Jun 28 doi: 10.1016/j.fas.2023.06.010. PMID: 37419765
Acute Fifth Metatarsal Tuberosity Fractures: A Systematic Review of Nonoperative Treatment.
Khan S, Axelrod D, Paul R, Catapano M, Stephen D, Henry P, Wasserstein D
PM R 2021 Apr;13(4):405-411. Epub 2020 Aug 25 doi: 10.1002/pmrj.12427. PMID: 32472589
Evolution of Minimally Invasive Surgery in Hallux Valgus.
Del Vecchio JJ, Ghioldi ME
Foot Ankle Clin 2020 Mar;25(1):79-95. Epub 2019 Nov 30 doi: 10.1016/j.fcl.2019.10.010. PMID: 31997749

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