Minimally Invasive Forefoot Surgery in France.

Study groups have been formed in France to advance the use of minimally invasive surgery. These techniques are becoming more frequently used and the technique nuances are continuing to evolve. The objective of this article was to advance the awareness of the current trends in minimally invasive surgery for common diseases of the forefoot.

Accessory soleus muscle: a difficult diagnosis: a case report and a review of the literature.

In this article, we report the case of a patient with a symptomatic accessory soleus muscle with an atypical clinical presentation. As the existence of this accessory muscle went unrecognized for a long time, various diagnoses of the patient's condition were made. Initially, the patient was treated for muscle strain and compartment syndrome, but the second MRI revealed the accessory muscle and led to appropriate diagnosis and surgical treatment.

Intra-articular osteoid osteoma of the hip misdiagnosed by MRI: an unusual cause of unexplained hip pain.

Osteoid osteoma is a common benign bone tumor affecting the young adult with typical clinical and radiographic presentation in its most common locations. However, when arising in unusual intra-articular locations, diagnosis may appear confusing and lead to delayed management. We present the case of a 24-year-old man with intra-articular osteoid osteoma of the hip involving the posteroinferior quarter of the femoral head.