Bilateral congenital peroneal tendon subluxation.
Congenital subluxation of the peroneal tendons is an uncommon, but not rare condition. In almost all cases, it will spontaneously resolve without requiring any treatment. Presented is a case report of the condition affecting the patient bilaterally. The subluxation did not resolve and the patient was subsequently treated with a modification of the Kelly procedure.
St. John Hospital-Macomb Center, Mt. Clemens, MI 48045, USA.
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D000842:Ankle; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D005360:Fibula / Q000002:abnormalities / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000151:congenital* / Q000601:surgery; D013708:Tendon Injuries / Q000151:congenital* / Q000601:surgery; D013710:Tendons / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery