Journal of Korean Foot and Ankle Society (대한족부족관절학회지)
- Volume 9 Issue 2
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- Pages.179-183
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- 2005
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- 1738-3757(pISSN)
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- 2288-8551(eISSN)
Surgical Treatment of Acute Traumatic Peroneal Tendon Dislocation
급성 외상성 비골근 탈구의 수술적 치료
- Choi, Eun-Seok (Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Gachon Medical School) ;
- Park, Hong-Ki (Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Gachon Medical School)
- Published : 2005.12.01
Abstract
Purpose: Acute traumatic peroneal tendon dislocation is relatively rare disease and their methods of treatment is controversial, that we want to assess the characters and outcomes of 8 patients with early surgical treatments. Materials and Methods: We evaluated the results of 8 patients who can follow up more than 28 months using sex, age, side, injury sports, concomitant injuries, Eckert and Davis classifications, anatomic variants, results and complications. Results: All of 8 patients was male, average age was 27, Right side was dominant (5/8), causal sports was variable. Concomitant injuries were distal tibiofibular ligament syndesmosis injury, Peroneus longus injury, lateral collateral ligament injury. On behalf of Eckert and Davis classifications 5 patients were Grade 1 and other 3 patients were Grade 2. 1 case of low lying peroneus brevis belly was found as an anatomic variants. 6 of patients shown excellent results, 2 patients were good. Post operative complications were discomfort of operation site and mild limited dorsiflexion on ankle joint. Conclusion: Careful history and physical exam is important for diagnosis. And surgical treatments can expect good results.