J Korean Fract Soc.  2001 Oct;14(4):685-688.

Fracture of the Os Peroneum with Rupture of the Peroneus Longus Tendon: A Case Report

Abstract

Os peroneum is one of the normal sesamoids in the foot and it can be insertion of peroneus longus tendon. We report a case of as peroneum fracture with complete tear of peroneus longus tendon. This case was finally diagnosed in operation and treated by suture with peroneus brevis tendon and short leg cast.

Keyword

os peroneum fracture; peroneus longus tendon tear

MeSH Terms

Foot
Leg
Rupture*
Sutures
Tears
Tendons*
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