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Anatomy The peroneal tendons are located in the foot, attaching muscle to bone. They assist with weight bearing and stability. A tendon is a band of tissue that attaches muscle to bone.
If a forceful movement of your foot or ankle occurs, your peroneal muscles can be overstretched (strained). Strains range in severity from a mild overstretch to a full-thickness tear of the ...
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11 Causes of Pain on the Outer Side of Your Foot
Have outer foot pain? Here are common causes of pain on the outer side of your foot, the symptoms to watch for, and how to treat it.
Peroneal Tendonitis is a common cause of pain around the back, and outer side of the foot, due to inflammation, irritation, or degeneration of the tendons. Tendons are strong, cord-like structures ...
Peroneal tendonitis and tendon ruptures can cause severe pain and immobility if left untreated, while early treatment can help patients avoid ruptures. But expect patients to require surgery when ...
Background Chronic lateral ankle instability afflicts many athletes. The peroneal muscles are the most effective lateral stabilizers whose strength increase might brace the ankle joint complex ...
However, there was still a deformity of the fore foot with poor function of the peroneal musculature. Sensation always appeared intact within the limits of testing. Case 2. E.