The accessory navicular is an extra bone growth usually found on the inside part of the foot, near the navicular bone. It’s not part of a typical bone structure in humans, and therefore ...

Navicular fractures can occur in the middle of the foot. They also occur in the wrist, as one of the eight carpal bones at the base of the hand is also known as the scaphoid or navicular bone. A ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Navicular stress fractures are a relatively common presentation to an orthopedic foot and ankle surgeon.

Navicular in horses relates to problems associated with the navicular bone in the horse’s hoof and is a common diagnosis for lameness in the front foot. The label navicular disease is used to ...

In certain cases of navicular disease, drilling a hole into the navicular bone--a procedure called core decompression that's commonly used to treat human osteonecrosis (bone death caused by poor ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SAN DIEGO – Medial navicular subluxation is a radiographic indicator of Charcot neuroarthropathy ...

The navicular bone is a small boat-shaped bone, sitting at the back of the hoof and tucked behind the larger pedal bone (sometimes also called the coffin bone). It’s held in place by a number of ...

Navicular disease is a condition that can be caused by the structures in the navicular area of the hoof being over-stressed — ie the navicular bone, the navicular bursa and deep digital flexor ...

Up to 2.5% of individuals are born with an extra bone right over the navicular bone in the foot in the middle of the arch. This condition can go years without causing any problems. As the ...