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Tibialis anterior tendon rupture in gout—Case report and literature review
Foot and Ankle Surgery, 08/22/08
Jerome JTJ et al. - A case report in which spontaneous rupture of the tibialis anterior tendon occurred secondary to a gouty tophaceous deposit within the tendon. The injury occurs in middle-aged and elderly patients after displacement of the foot in plantar flexion and eversion. Primary operative suture, preferably with non-absorbable suture is the treatment of choice for acute ruptures and for patients with high activity levels. Recovery is prompt with little, if any, measurable permanent disability.
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