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Case report
Superficial peroneal nerve neuroma after syndesmotic stabilisation surgery
  1. Muhammad Nouman Baig1,
  2. Ben Murphy1,
  3. Ciaran M Hurley2 and
  4. Stephen Kearns1
  1. 1Trauma and Orthopaedics, Galway University Hospitals, Galway, Ireland
  2. 2Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Galway University Hospitals, Galway, Ireland
  1. Correspondence to Muhammad Nouman Baig; nouman142{at}gmail.com

Abstract

The ankle is a region crowded with multiple neurovascular and musculotendinous structures. We describe a case of a rare neurological complication following ankle surgery.

  • orthopaedics
  • pain (neurology)

https://doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2020-235675

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    • Contributors MNB and BM wrote the Introduction and case presentation section. CMH took the pictures and contributed to the Discussion section. SK overlooked the whole project.

    • Funding The authors have not declared a specific grant for this research from any funding agency in the public, commercial or not-for-profit sectors.

    • Competing interests None declared.

    • Patient consent for publication Obtained.

    • Provenance and peer review Not commissioned; externally peer reviewed.