Proximal tibiofibular synostosis as a possible cause of a pseudoradicular syndrome: a case report
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Bas van Ooij • Andre´ van Ooij • J. Wim Morrenhof • C. Niek van Dijk
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2010
Description
This paper presents a case report of persistent low back pain and suspected lumbar radiculopathy. A synostosis at the level of the proximal tibiofibular joint was diagnosed. After successful resection of the synostosis, the low back symptoms resolved completely. This is the first report of a proximal tibiofibular synostosis as a possible cause of referred pain proximally
Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc DOI 10.1007/s00167-010-1379-7 Received: 17 August 2010 / Accepted: 16 December 2010