The Dot-in-Circle Sign in Madura Foot

The Dot-in-Circle Sign in Madura Foot

The literature states that proper management of Madura foot strongly depends on accurate identification of the causative organism. We describe the case of a patient with Madura foot who was diagnosed with eumycetoma after the dot-in-circle sign, which has been previously reported in regard to magnet...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of foot and ankle surgery 2009-11, Vol.48 (6), p.690.e1-690.e5
Hauptverfasser: Parker, Lee, BM, MRCS, Singh, Dishan, FRCS (Orth), Biz, Carlo, MD
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
actinomycetoma
Adult
Biopsy, Needle
Debridement - methods
Diagnosis, Differential
eumycetoma
Foot Diseases - diagnosis
Foot Diseases - surgery
granuloma
Humans
magnetic resonance
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Mycetoma - diagnosis
Mycetoma - surgery
Orthopedics
ultrasound
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Zusammenfassung:The literature states that proper management of Madura foot strongly depends on accurate identification of the causative organism. We describe the case of a patient with Madura foot who was diagnosed with eumycetoma after the dot-in-circle sign, which has been previously reported in regard to magnetic resonance images of this lesion, was observed on both ultrasound and magnetic resonance images. Level of Clinical Evidence: 4
ISSN:1067-2516
1542-2224
DOI:10.1053/j.jfas.2009.07.007