Surgical treatment of peroneal calcific tendinitis in an uncommon localization: A case report

Surgical treatment of peroneal calcific tendinitis in an uncommon localization: A case report

Abstract Calcific tendinitis is a common pathology in the shoulder but is uncommon in the peroneus longus tendon, which is considered when patient presents with a palpable tenderness without signs of inflammation. Differential diagnosis is important, as the condition is often overlooked. Conservativ...

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Main Authors: Anas Taha, Saulius Adamonis, Stephanie Taha‐Mehlitz, Andreas Maurer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-03-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
Subjects:
calcific tendinitis
calcifications
peroneus longus tendon
tendinitis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2709
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spelling doaj-4cffca1455ce4d969887d99454b7bf8f2020-11-25T03:53:52ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042020-03-018352753010.1002/ccr3.2709Surgical treatment of peroneal calcific tendinitis in an uncommon localization: A case reportAnas Taha0Saulius Adamonis1Stephanie Taha‐Mehlitz2Andreas Maurer3Surgery Department Kantonsspital Winterthur Winterthur SwitzerlandClinic for General and Visceral Surgery Spital Einsiedeln Einsiedeln SwitzerlandClarunis Universitäres Bauchzentrum University Hospital Basel Basel SwitzerlandClinic for Traumatology, Orthopedics and Hand Surgery Spital Laufenburg Laufenburg SwitzerlandAbstract Calcific tendinitis is a common pathology in the shoulder but is uncommon in the peroneus longus tendon, which is considered when patient presents with a palpable tenderness without signs of inflammation. Differential diagnosis is important, as the condition is often overlooked. Conservative treatment has proven successful, though surgery might be an alternative.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2709calcific tendinitiscalcificationsperoneus longus tendontendinitis
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author Anas Taha
Saulius Adamonis
Stephanie Taha‐Mehlitz
Andreas Maurer
spellingShingle Anas Taha
Saulius Adamonis
Stephanie Taha‐Mehlitz
Andreas Maurer
Surgical treatment of peroneal calcific tendinitis in an uncommon localization: A case report
Clinical Case Reports
calcific tendinitis
calcifications
peroneus longus tendon
tendinitis
author_facet Anas Taha
Saulius Adamonis
Stephanie Taha‐Mehlitz
Andreas Maurer
author_sort Anas Taha
title Surgical treatment of peroneal calcific tendinitis in an uncommon localization: A case report
title_short Surgical treatment of peroneal calcific tendinitis in an uncommon localization: A case report
title_full Surgical treatment of peroneal calcific tendinitis in an uncommon localization: A case report
title_fullStr Surgical treatment of peroneal calcific tendinitis in an uncommon localization: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Surgical treatment of peroneal calcific tendinitis in an uncommon localization: A case report
title_sort surgical treatment of peroneal calcific tendinitis in an uncommon localization: a case report
publisher Wiley
series Clinical Case Reports
issn 2050-0904
publishDate 2020-03-01
description Abstract Calcific tendinitis is a common pathology in the shoulder but is uncommon in the peroneus longus tendon, which is considered when patient presents with a palpable tenderness without signs of inflammation. Differential diagnosis is important, as the condition is often overlooked. Conservative treatment has proven successful, though surgery might be an alternative.
topic calcific tendinitis
calcifications
peroneus longus tendon
tendinitis
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2709
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