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Simultaneous traumatic dislocation of the posterior tibial tendon and long peroneal tendon: a case report
BackgroundViewing the existing literature, one can find several documents about dislocation of the peroneal tendons. Clinical findings, diagnostics,...
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Peroneal mononeuropathy and polyneuropathy in adolescents with Anorexia Nervosa: a case report and literature review
Peroneal neuropathy and polyneuropathy are displayed with a variable percentage in subjects affected by eating disorders and in particular by...
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Bilateral paralysis of peroneal nerve after COVID-19 disease: a case report
BackgroundCOVID-19, caused by a novel coronavirus SARS-CoV 2 has rapidly developed into pandemic. This infectious disease affecting mainly...
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Tendon transfer in foot drop: a systematic review
IntroductionFoot drop is a disorder that impairs walking and leads to trip** and falling. Tendon transfer (e.g., tibialis posterior tendon) is a...
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A case report of peroneal muscle atrophy type 2A2 with central nervous system involvement as initial presentation
BackgroundCharcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) is a group of single-gene hereditary diseases of peripheral nerve with high clinical variability and...
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Radiological features accompanying peroneus brevis split rupture revealed on magnetic resonance imaging – a cohort study
BackgroundPeroneal split tears are an underrated cause of ankle pain. While magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is useful for diagnosis, split tears are...
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Intermittent flexor hallucis longus dislocation: ultrasound findings
We report a case of intermittent dislocation of the flexor hallucis longus at its passage in the retro-malleolar area, related to a post-traumatic...
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Predictive factors for the bone union disorder of intramedullary screw fixation in proximal fifth metatarsal bone fractures
IntroductionAlthough intramedullary screw fixation likely leads to successful union of Jones fractures compared to that of nonoperative treatments,...
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Slimmer’s palsy following an intermittent fasting diet
BackgroundIsolated common peroneal neuropathy (CPN) is the most common lower extremity mononeuropathy and the third most common mononeuropathy...
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Facial nerve neurographies in intensive care unit-acquired weakness
BackgroundPatients with an intensive care unit-acquired weakness (ICU-AW) often present clinically with severe paresis of the limb and trunk muscles...
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Spontaneous ischemic neuropathy of the sciatic nerve due to arterial occlusion – a rare cause of acute neuropathy not to be missed, a report of two cases
BackgroundIschemic neuropathy of the sciatic nerve without preceding vascular surgical procedures is a rare condition and may be due to arterial...
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The effect of a 9-month hybrid intradialytic exercise training program on nerve conduction velocity parameters in patients receiving hemodialysis therapy
Introduction and aimsNeurological complications such as peripheral neuropathy are very common in the end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients,...
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Does moxonidine reduce Achilles tendon or musculoskeletal pain in women with polycystic ovarian syndrome? A secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial
BackgroundSympathetic activity and insulin resistance have recently been linked with chronic tendon and musculoskeletal pain. Polycystic ovarian...
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Joint preservation surgery for correcting adolescents’ spasmodic flatfoot deformity: early results from a specialized North African foot and ankle unit
PurposeWe aimed to report early results of performing joint-preserving surgeries for managing spasmodic flatfoot deformity (SFFD) in adolescents.
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Painless nondiabetic lumbosacral radiculoplexus neuropathy with complete recovery: a case report
BackgroundLumbosacral radiculoplexus neuropathy, also known as amyotrophy, is an uncommon monophasic disorder characterized by inflammation of the...
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Early detection of ICU-acquired weakness in septic shock patients ventilated longer than 72 h
PurposeICU-acquired weakness , comprising Critical Illness Polyneuropathy (CIP) and Myopathy (CIM) is associated with immobilization and prolonged...
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Comparative analysis of surgical treatment modalities for a popliteal pterygium: a meta-analysis
IntroductionPopliteal pterygium syndrome is a rare congenital disorder characterized by orofacial, cutaneous, musculoskeletal, and genital anomalies....
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Autonomic dysfunction detected by skin sympathetic response in Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome: a case report
BackgroundLambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) is a type of paraneoplastic syndrome that may initially manifest itself with proximal weakness and...
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Castleman Disease-Associated Neuropathy Presenting with Bilateral Facial Weakness: a Case Report
Castleman disease (CD) is a rare lymphoproliferative disorder. Two main variants have been described: unicentric or multicentric (UCD/MCD). MCD can...
