Posterior tibial tendon rupture--a brief report.
This brief report highlights the rarity of a posterior tibial tendon rupture, the problem of a progressive painful pes planus if the diagnosis is missed, and full return to sporting activities if treated early by surgical repair.
Chen
S C
SC
Chase Farm Hospital, Enfield, Middlesex.
D006801:Humans; D007866:Leg; D008297:Male; D012421:Rupture; D013708:Tendon Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*