Painful Os Peroneum Syndrome: Underdiagnosed Condition in the Lateral Midfoot Pain

Os peroneum is an accessory ossicle located within the peroneus longus tendon. The painful os peroneum syndrome (POPS) results from a wide spectrum of conditions, including fractures, diastases, and other causes. POPS can result in tenosynovitis or discontinuity of the peroneus longus tendon with a...

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Main Authors: Chagas-Neto, Francisco Abaete, de Souza, Barbara Nogueira Caracas, Nogueira-Barbosa, Marcello Henrique
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4949343/