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Os subfibulare

Case contributed by Servet Kahveci
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Foot trauma

Patient Data

Age: 15 years
Gender: Male
x-ray

Small well-corticated bony fragment is seen adjacent to the tip of the lateral malleolus suggestive of os subfibulare.

Case Discussion

Knowledge of accessory ossicles may prevent misdiagnosis and unnecessary further imaging. 

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