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Peroneal tendon tears are frequently misdiagnosed as sprain — MRI and clinical evaluation identify the true pathology.
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Foot & Ankle
Peroneal tendon tears and subluxation cause lateral ankle pain and instability — often misdiagnosed as lateral ankle sprain. Dr. Stapleton evaluates and treats peroneal tendon pathology.
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Retinaculum repair prevents recurrent subluxation and lateral ankle pain.
Partial tears may respond to conservative treatment. Complete tears and subluxation typically require surgical repair.
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