title: Acute calcification of the peroneal tendons in a sheep shearer.
abstract: Acute calcification of periarticular tendons is known to occur at a variety of sites after subclinical trauma or after chronic overuse injuries. It can also be due to degeneration of the affected tendon. This problem is reported in the peroneal tendons of a sheep shearer.
authors.affiliation: Royal Bournemouth Hospital, Bournemouth, United Kingdom.
authors.forename: C R
authors.initials: CR
authors.lastname: Williams
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000328:Adult; D000382:Agricultural Workers' Diseases / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D000700:Analgesics / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000822:Animal Husbandry; D000818:Animals; D002114:Calcinosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D002370:Casts, Surgical; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D012090:Cumulative Trauma Disorders / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D005534:Foot Diseases / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D012756:Sheep; D013710:Tendons / Q000473:pathology*
chemical_list: D000700:Analgesics