Avulsion Fracture of Medial Cuneiform by Tibialis Anterior Tendon (A Case Report).
- Author:
Su Han AHN
1
;
Hyung Chun KIM
;
Kwang Yeol KIM
;
Hyeong Jo YOON
;
In Yeol KIM
Author Information
1. Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Wallace Memorial Baptist Hospital, Busan, Korea. paskal1023@hanmail.net
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Medial cuneiform;
Avulsion fracture;
Tibialis anterior tendon
- MeSH:
Foot;
Korea;
Rupture;
Tendons
- From:Journal of Korean Foot and Ankle Society
2010;14(2):194-196
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Avulsion fracture of medial cuneiform by tibialis anterior tendon is quite rare. It has been reported about the avulsion fracture and surgical repair of tibialis anterior tendon rupture at distal insertion site of medial cuneiform in Korea. We report a case of right foot medial cuneiform avulsion fracture by tibialis anterior tendon after autobike accident and describe this case with a review of literature.
