Journal of Korean Foot and Ankle Society (대한족부족관절학회지)

Korean Foot & Ankle Society (대한족부족관절학회)
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Fracture of Os Peroneum with Rupture of the Peroneus Longus Tendon (A Case Report)

장 비골건 파열에 동반된 비부골 골절(1예 보고)

  • Bae, Su-Young (Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Inje University College of Medicine, Sanggye Paik Hospital) ;
  • Chung, Hyung-Jin (Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Inje University College of Medicine, Sanggye Paik Hospital) ;
  • Oh, Jong-Seok (Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Inje University College of Medicine, Sanggye Paik Hospital)
  • 배서영 (인제대학교 상계백병원 정형외과학교실) ;
  • 정형진 (인제대학교 상계백병원 정형외과학교실) ;
  • 오종석 (인제대학교 상계백병원 정형외과학교실)
  • Published : 2009.12.15
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Abstract

We report a rare case of painful Os peroneum syndrome (POPS) of 54 year-old man who had suffered from chronic pain on lateral foot after varus ankle injury and been treated successfully with surgical excision of the fractured Os peroneum and repair of ruptured peroneus longus tendon at a same time.

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