Tendon sheath injuries of the foot and ankle.
Tendon sheath injuries of the foot and ankle are a common clinical entity secondary to trauma and abnormal biomechanics. These injuries are often misdiagnosed and/or inappropriately treated. This article presents an historic review, etiology, classification, diagnosis, and treatment protocol for these injuries.
Duddy
R K
RK
Mineral Area Regional Medical Center, Farmington, Missouri.
Meredith
R
R
Visser
H J
HJ
Brooks
J S
JS
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000842:Ankle; D005260:Female; D005528:Foot; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography; D013717:Tenosynovitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy