Spontaneous rupture of the anterior tibial tendon in a diabetic patient: results of operative treatment.
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UNLABELLED Spontaneous rupture of the tibialis anterior tendon is infrequently seen as a clinical entity. In this report, we describe the case of a diabetic neuropathic patient that underwent successful surgical repair of a spontaneously ruptured tibialis anterior tendon with no other factors that would render the tendon susceptible to injury or rupture. LEVEL OF CLINICAL EVIDENCE 4.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Journal of foot and ankle surgery : official publication of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
دوره 47 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2008