| Rocker bottom foot | |
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| Classification and external resources | |
| ICD-9 | 754.61 |
Rocker bottom foot also known as "congenital vertical talus" is an anomaly of the foot.[1] It is characterized by a prominent calcaneus (heel bone) and a convex rounded bottom to the foot.[2]
It can be associated with Patau's syndrome (trisomy 13) and Edwards' syndrome (trisomy 18) as well as Trisomy 9 and mutation in the gene HOXD10.[3]
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