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The Foot and Ankle Online Journal 3 (8): 3A case report describing os subfibulare is presented.A 16 year-old female presents with a painful lump of the lateral malleolus.The os subfibulare formed a painful pseudo-arthrosis and the accessory ossicle was excised.Surgical excision resulted in complete, symptomatic relief.Case presentation includes radiographic and computed tomography findings with discussion of various accessory ossicles and their respective incidence in the lower extremity.
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