title: [A patient with a painful swelling and a foot drop].
abstract: A 72-year old patient presented himself at the outpatient clinic with a painful swelling on the dorsum of the left foot and a foot drop. The diagnosis was a complete rupture of the tibialis anterior tendon.
authors.affiliation: Martini Ziekenhuis, Groningen.
authors.forename: Eelkje
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Jellema
authors.forename: Pieter
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Ott
authors.forename: Tom M
authors.initials: TM
authors.lastname: van Raaij
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D004487:Edema; D018409:Foot Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010146:Pain; D016059:Range of Motion, Articular; D012421:Rupture; D013708:Tendon Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis*