Os supratalare

Case contributed by Mohammad Taghi Niknejad
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Work up for ankle pain.

Patient Data

Age: 9 years
Gender: Male
x-ray

Small well corticated bone density is noted at the dorsal aspect of the talar neck, suggestive of os supratalare. No fracture was identified.

Case Discussion

A typical case of os supratalare is an accessory ossicle at the dorsal aspect of the talar neck.

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