title: Unrecognized laceration of tibialis anterior tendon: a case report.
abstract: Surgical exploration of the traumatic wound is always important to allow full definition of the extent of injury. The authors report a case of a lacerated tibialis anterior tendon that was initially overlooked 8 years prior to presentation.
authors.affiliation: University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha.
authors.forename: L A
authors.initials: LA
authors.lastname: Crosby
authors.forename: T C
authors.initials: TC
authors.lastname: Fitzgibbons
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D018409:Foot Injuries; D006801:Humans; D012421:Rupture; D013708:Tendon Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis*; D013977:Tibia; D014945:Wound Healing