| Literature DB >> 18725129 |
Lawrence A DiDomenico1, Kwamee Williams, Angelo F Petrolla.
Abstract
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.Entities:
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Year: 2008 PMID: 18725129 DOI: 10.1053/j.jfas.2008.05.007
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Foot Ankle Surg ISSN: 1067-2516 Impact factor: 1.286