Peroneal Tendon Impingement due to Bulky Osteochondroma: A Case Report.
Osteochondromas are the most common benign bone tumors. Although many are asymptomatic, they can produce a mass effect impinging against soft tissues or interfering with joint function. The authors present a case report and review of literature of an ankle osteochondroma successfully treated by excision.


METHODS
Therapeutic, Level IV: Case Report.
Serviço de Ortopedia e Traumatologia, Hospital São João, Porto, Portugal Ortotrauma@gmail.com.
Ricardo
R
São Simão
Serviço de Ortopedia e Traumatologia, Hospital São João, Porto, Portugal.
António Mendes
AM
Moura
Serviço de Ortopedia e Traumatologia, Hospital São João, Porto, Portugal.
André
A
Sá Rodrigues
Serviço de Ortopedia e Traumatologia, Hospital São João, Porto, Portugal.
Rui
R
Pinto
D000293:Adolescent; D000843:Ankle Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery; D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D019637:Orthopedic Procedures / Q000379:methods; D015831:Osteochondroma / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D020427:Peroneal Neuropathies / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery*; D018570:Risk Assessment; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods; D016896:Treatment Outcome
ankle osteochondroma; peroneal tendons impingement