Case Report

Intermetatarsal Coalition: Case Report, Literature Review, and Imaging Findings of an Underrecognized and Underdiagnosed Cause of Foot Pain

Table 1

Available literature on intermetatarsal coalition on literature search via PubMed. Keyword coalition or synchondrosis or synostosis AND intermetatarsal or metatarsal.

Primary author/referenceMetatarsals involved and location of coalitionType of coalition

Cordoba-Fernandez A [2]4th-5th baseOsseous
Dunn KW [3]3rd-4th baseNonosseous
Kachuk KB [5]4th-5th baseNot applicable
Novak EJ [6]1st-2nd baseOsseous
Russell N [4]3rd-4th distalNonosseous
Vun SH [7]4th-5th distalOsseous
Yang C [8]1st-2nd baseNonosseous
Mohammed F [10]1st-2nd baseOsseous
Aspros D [9]4th-5th distalOsseous