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Minimally invasive tenodesis for peroneus longus tendon rupture: A case report and review of literature

from World Journal of Orthopedics

Minimally invasive tenodesis for peroneus longus tendon rupture: A case report and review of literature World Journal of Orthopedics Peroneal tendon disorders are common causes of lateral hindfoot pain. However, total rupture of the peroneal longus tendon is rare. Surgical treatment for this condition is usually a side-to-side tenodesis of the peroneal longus tendon to the peroneal brevis tendon. While the traditional procedure involves a long lateral curved incision, this approach is associated with damage to the lateral soft tissues (up to 24% incidence). READ MORE

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