Biomaterial Database

Acute rupture of the extensor hallucis longus tendon. 1995

J J Poggi, and R L Hall

Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Ehrling-Bergquist Hospital, Offutt AFB, Nebraska 68113, USA.

A 40-year-old man with a history of previous cheilectomy and two steroid injections for first metatarsophalangeal degenerative joint disease sustained an acute rupture of the extensor hallucis longus tendon. He was treated successfully with delayed primary repair of the tendon.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D008297	Male		Males
D008683	Metatarsophalangeal Joint	The articulation between a metatarsal bone (METATARSAL BONES) and a phalanx.	Joint, Metatarsophalangeal,Joints, Metatarsophalangeal,Metatarsophalangeal Joints
D006214	Hallux	The innermost digit of the foot in PRIMATES.	Big Toe,Great Toe,Big Toes,Great Toes,Toe, Big,Toe, Great,Toes, Big,Toes, Great
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000328	Adult	A person having attained full growth or maturity. Adults are of 19 through 44 years of age. For a person between 19 and 24 years of age, YOUNG ADULT is available.	Adults
D012422	Rupture, Spontaneous	Tear or break of an organ, vessel or other soft part of the body, occurring in the absence of external force.	Ruptures, Spontaneous,Spontaneous Rupture,Spontaneous Ruptures
D013708	Tendon Injuries	Injuries to the fibrous cords of connective tissue which attach muscles to bones or other structures.	Injuries, Tendon,Injury, Tendon,Tendon Injury
D013710	Tendons	Fibrous bands or cords of CONNECTIVE TISSUE at the ends of SKELETAL MUSCLE FIBERS that serve to attach the MUSCLES to bones and other structures.	Endotenon,Epotenon,Tendons, Para-Articular,Tendons, Paraarticular,Endotenons,Epotenons,Para-Articular Tendon,Para-Articular Tendons,Paraarticular Tendon,Paraarticular Tendons,Tendon,Tendon, Para-Articular,Tendon, Paraarticular,Tendons, Para Articular

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