Enlarged peroneal process with peroneus longus tendon entrapment

A 50-year-old man was treated conservatively for chronic bilateral ankle pain for several years. Plain radiographs obtained following exacerbation of symptoms showed bilateral enlarged peroneal processes. CT and MRI demonstrated bony detail of the unusual processes and also showed isolation of the p...

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Published inSkeletal radiology Vol. 26; no. 5; pp. 313 - 315
Main Authors BOLES, M. A, LOMASNEY, L. M, DEMOS, T. C, SAGE, R. A
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Berlin Springer 01.05.1997
Springer Nature B.V
Subjects
Ankle
Ankle - diagnostic imaging
Ankle - pathology
Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal - therapeutic use
Arthralgia - diagnosis
Arthralgia - drug therapy
Arthralgia - etiology
Biological and medical sciences
Chronic Disease
Diseases of the osteoarticular system
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging - methods
Male
Medical sciences
Middle Aged
Miscellaneous. Osteoarticular involvement in other diseases
Sports injuries
Tendons - diagnostic imaging
Tendons - pathology
Tomography, X-Ray Computed - methods
Juxtaarticular disease
Ankle
Case study
Human
Radiodiagnosis
Tendinitis
Diseases of the osteoarticular system
Lower limb
Male
Bone disease
Calcaneum
Hypertrophy
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Summary:A 50-year-old man was treated conservatively for chronic bilateral ankle pain for several years. Plain radiographs obtained following exacerbation of symptoms showed bilateral enlarged peroneal processes. CT and MRI demonstrated bony detail of the unusual processes and also showed isolation of the peroneus longus tendons and associated tendinitis and partial tears.
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ISSN:0364-2348
1432-2161
DOI:10.1007/s002560050243