Foot deformity in frontometaphyseal dysplasia (Gorlin-Cohen syndrome): a case report

J Foot Ankle Surg. 2000 Mar-Apr;39(2):131-5. doi: 10.1016/s1067-2516(00)80038-1.

Abstract

A case of frontometaphyseal dysplasia (Gorlin-Cohen syndrome) in a child is described. The boy showed characteristic musculoskeletal changes, and had bilateral symptomatic cavovarus deformities of the feet. Surgical management of the foot deformities and the outcome are discussed.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Abnormalities, Multiple
  • Child
  • Contracture / pathology
  • Equinus Deformity / pathology
  • Face / abnormalities
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Foot Deformities, Congenital / pathology*
  • Foot Deformities, Congenital / surgery
  • Forefoot, Human / abnormalities
  • Hand Deformities, Congenital / pathology
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Syndrome
  • Treatment Outcome