J Korean Foot Ankle Soc.  2009 Dec;13(2):189-192.

Surgical Treatment of Muller-Weiss Disease: A Case Report

• Park HW
• Yun SH

Abstract

Muller-Weiss disease is a rare disease presenting severe deformity of navicular with osteoarthritis. This disease can be confused with Kohler's disease, but has a different entity. A 68 years-old male with painful mid-foot deformity had diagnosed as Muller-Weiss disease, and triple arthrodesis with autogenous iliac bone graft had been performed on his left foot. Here is a report of our case with brief review of this disease.

Keyword

Navicular; Muller-Weiss disease; Triple arthrodesis

MeSH Terms

Arthrodesis
Congenital Abnormalities
Foot
Humans
Male
Osteoarthritis
Rare Diseases
Transplants