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Tibiofibular interosseous membrane calcification

MedGen UID:
1053530
•Concept ID:
CN376452
•
Finding
Synonyms: Calcification of the interosseous membrane of leg; Calcification of the middle tibiofibular joint
 
HPO: HP:0430035

Definition

Deposition of excess calcium in the interosseous membrane of the leg, which extends between the interosseous crests of the tibia and fibula and separates the anterior and posterior muscles of the lower leg. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVTibiofibular interosseous membrane calcification

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Incidence and clinical relevance of tibiofibular synostosis in fractures of the ankle which have been treated surgically.
Droog R, Verhage SM, Hoogendoorn JM
Bone Joint J 2015 Jul;97-B(7):945-9. doi: 10.1302/0301-620X.97B7.34460. PMID: 26130350
Stabilization of ankle syndesmosis injuries with a syndesmosis screw.
Kaye RA
Foot Ankle 1989 Jun;9(6):290-3. doi: 10.1177/107110078900900606. PMID: 2744670

Diagnosis

Incidence and clinical relevance of tibiofibular synostosis in fractures of the ankle which have been treated surgically.
Droog R, Verhage SM, Hoogendoorn JM
Bone Joint J 2015 Jul;97-B(7):945-9. doi: 10.1302/0301-620X.97B7.34460. PMID: 26130350

Prognosis

Incidence and clinical relevance of tibiofibular synostosis in fractures of the ankle which have been treated surgically.
Droog R, Verhage SM, Hoogendoorn JM
Bone Joint J 2015 Jul;97-B(7):945-9. doi: 10.1302/0301-620X.97B7.34460. PMID: 26130350

Clinical prediction guides

Incidence and clinical relevance of tibiofibular synostosis in fractures of the ankle which have been treated surgically.
Droog R, Verhage SM, Hoogendoorn JM
Bone Joint J 2015 Jul;97-B(7):945-9. doi: 10.1302/0301-620X.97B7.34460. PMID: 26130350

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