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Chronic lateral ankle pain secondary to peroneus brevis injury: a case report

The peroneus brevis and peroneus longus are both muscles in the lateral compartment of the leg responsible for dorsiflexion and eversion of ankle. Peroneal tendinopathy including tendinitis, rupture and dislocation has gained attention in the recent literature and is a recognised cause of lateral an...

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Main Authors: Teh, Kai Hean, Singh, Gurmeet, O., Zulkiflee, Arumugam, Manohar
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Language:English
Published: Ministry of Health and Universiti Brunei Darussalem 2019
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/80935/1/ANKLE.pdf
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spelling my.upm.eprints.809352021-04-15T04:40:41Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/80935/ Chronic lateral ankle pain secondary to peroneus brevis injury: a case report Teh, Kai Hean Singh, Gurmeet O., Zulkiflee Arumugam, Manohar The peroneus brevis and peroneus longus are both muscles in the lateral compartment of the leg responsible for dorsiflexion and eversion of ankle. Peroneal tendinopathy including tendinitis, rupture and dislocation has gained attention in the recent literature and is a recognised cause of lateral ankle pain. However, due to the lack of awareness of this condition, diagnosis is often missed and as a result treatment is often delayed, leading to the chronicity of the condition. This is a case report of a young lady presented with chronic left lateral ankle pain with preceding history of ankle inversion injury. Magnetic resonance imaging of her left ankle confirmed an isolated split tear of the peroneus brevis tendon. She underwent a successful peroneus tendon repair and superficial peroneal retinaculum reconstructive surgery with a good clinical outcome after 6 months of outpatient follow-up. Ministry of Health and Universiti Brunei Darussalem 2019 Article PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/80935/1/ANKLE.pdf Teh, Kai Hean and Singh, Gurmeet and O., Zulkiflee and Arumugam, Manohar (2019) Chronic lateral ankle pain secondary to peroneus brevis injury: a case report. Brunei International Medical Journal, 15. pp. 69-72. ISSN 1560-5876; ESSN: 2079-3146 http://www.bimjonline.com/Past%20Issues/pastissues.htm
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description The peroneus brevis and peroneus longus are both muscles in the lateral compartment of the leg responsible for dorsiflexion and eversion of ankle. Peroneal tendinopathy including tendinitis, rupture and dislocation has gained attention in the recent literature and is a recognised cause of lateral ankle pain. However, due to the lack of awareness of this condition, diagnosis is often missed and as a result treatment is often delayed, leading to the chronicity of the condition. This is a case report of a young lady presented with chronic left lateral ankle pain with preceding history of ankle inversion injury. Magnetic resonance imaging of her left ankle confirmed an isolated split tear of the peroneus brevis tendon. She underwent a successful peroneus tendon repair and superficial peroneal retinaculum reconstructive surgery with a good clinical outcome after 6 months of outpatient follow-up.
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author Teh, Kai Hean
Singh, Gurmeet
O., Zulkiflee
Arumugam, Manohar
spellingShingle Teh, Kai Hean
Singh, Gurmeet
O., Zulkiflee
Arumugam, Manohar
Chronic lateral ankle pain secondary to peroneus brevis injury: a case report
author_facet Teh, Kai Hean
Singh, Gurmeet
O., Zulkiflee
Arumugam, Manohar
author_sort Teh, Kai Hean
title Chronic lateral ankle pain secondary to peroneus brevis injury: a case report
title_short Chronic lateral ankle pain secondary to peroneus brevis injury: a case report
title_full Chronic lateral ankle pain secondary to peroneus brevis injury: a case report
title_fullStr Chronic lateral ankle pain secondary to peroneus brevis injury: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Chronic lateral ankle pain secondary to peroneus brevis injury: a case report
title_sort chronic lateral ankle pain secondary to peroneus brevis injury: a case report
publisher Ministry of Health and Universiti Brunei Darussalem
publishDate 2019
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/80935/1/ANKLE.pdf
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/80935/
http://www.bimjonline.com/Past%20Issues/pastissues.htm
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