Navicular Bone Fracture

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Stress fractures of the tarsal navicular bone are being recognized with increasing frequency in physically active persons. Diagnosis is commonly delayed, and outcome often suffers because physicians lack familiarity with the condition. Navicular stress Photo Credit x-ray image by Claudio Calcagno from Fotolia.com The tarsal navicular bone is a bone in the midfoot. The bone can be a site of midfoot pain when either a fracture or another condition affecting the bone has occurred. It can case a variety of Miguel Cabrera underwent successful right ankle surgery to remove bone spurs and to repair a stress fracture to his navicular bone Wednesday afternoon. The procedure was performed by Dr. Robert Anderson in Charlotte, North Carolina. Miguel will be The Tigers announced Friday that Cabrera had right ankle surgery Wednesday to remove bone spurs and to repair a stress fracture to his navicular bone. Cabrera will be reevaluated in three months, the Tigers said. That timeframe means the evaluation would But in addition to removing bone spurs, the surgery was also to repair a stress fracture to Cabrera's navicular bone in the same foot, the Tigers said, an injury that apparently hampered the slugger for an undisclosed period of time. Cabrera is expected Detroit Tigers first baseman Miguel Cabrera underwent surgery to remove bone spurs from his right ankle and repair a stress fracture to the navicular bone in his foot on Wednesday, the team announced. The procedure was performed by Dr. Robert Anderson in .

In addition to the bone spurs, Cabrera also had a stress fracture in his navicular bone, which was repaired by inserting screws into Cabrera's right foot. Had the surgery only involved bone spurs, Cabrera's rehab would have been relatively straightforward. But for a big man, there's no worse sentence than the one Joel Embiid received Thursday: a stress fracture to the navicular bone in his right foot, for which he'll undergo surgery immediately. Recurring navicular injuries ended Yao Ming's career So we know Embiid has a stress fracture in his right foot. What bone is fractured? Embiid has fractured one of his tarsal bones, called the navicular. The navicular is the tarsal bone that connects with the talus, which is the tarsal that forms the ankle "Joel Embiid suffered a stress fracture to the navicular bone in his right foot," Arn Tellem how the news will impact Embiid's stock in the NBA draft and more. He worked out earlier this month for the Cleveland Cavaliers, who have the No. 1 overall .

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