Subluxing peroneals: a review of the literature and case report

B W Butler; J Lanthier; S J Wertheimer

Subluxing peroneals: a review of the literature and case report

J Foot Ankle Surg. 1993 Mar-Apr;32(2):134-9.

Authors

B W Butler¹, J Lanthier, S J Wertheimer

Affiliation

¹ Department of Podiatric Surgery, St. John Hospital-Macomb Center, Mount Clemens, Michigan 48045.

PMID: 8318970

Abstract

Subluxing peroneal tendons is an uncommon entity that can be acute or chronic. Presented is a literature review of etiology, classifications, diagnosis, and treatments of peroneal tendon subluxation. A case report is also presented illustrating a modification of the Jones procedure for treating peroneal tendon subluxation.

Publication types

Case Reports
Review

MeSH terms

Adult
Ankle Injuries* / diagnosis
Ankle Injuries* / surgery
Ankle Joint / surgery*
Humans
Joint Dislocations* / diagnosis
Joint Dislocations* / surgery
Male
Tendon Injuries* / diagnosis
Tendon Injuries* / surgery