Peroneal subluxation: a comprehensive review of the literature with case presentations.

J Foot Ankle Surg

Veterans Administration Connecticut Health Care Systems, West Haven, USA.

Published: May 1997

Subluxation of the peroneal tendons is a rare injury that is often misdiagnosed. This injury is usually related to and often accompanied by lateral ankle ligament sprains. A comprehensive review of the literature, as well as two cases of surgically treated subluxing peroneal tendons will be presented. Anatomy, etiology, and diagnosis will be discussed. Both conservative and surgical treatment methodology will be discussed in detail.

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