Rupture of the Flexor Hallucis Longus Tendon: Case Report
- 1 April 1990
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Foot & Ankle
- Vol. 10 (5) , 288-289
- https://doi.org/10.1177/107110079001000509
Abstract
A case of acute rupture of the flexor hallucis longus tendon is described. This occurrence is rare and has only been reported in connection with other lesions. A gliding tendon is apparently not essential to obtain good functional results in such a case of rupture or laceration.Keywords
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