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Revista Cubana de Ortopedia y Traumatología
versão On-line ISSN 1561-3100
Resumo
RIVERA SALGADO, Miguel Angel; HERRERA WAINSHTOK, Ana Claribel e CARDENAS ACHONG, Lucelia. Posterior Ankle Impingement secondary to a Stieda process. Rev Cubana Ortop Traumatol [online]. 2022, vol.36, n.2 Epub 01-Jun-2022. ISSN 1561-3100.
Introduction:
The posterior impingement syndrome is a condition resulted of compressed posterior soft tissues, between the posterior talus and the calcaneus. Classically, this is seen at activities that cause extreme plantar flexion.
Objective:
To describe a posterior Ankle Impingement case secondary to a Stieda process.
Case report:
We report a 53 years old male, cook profession, with a chronic pain history within the posterior ankle, previous trauma was denied. At clinical examination tendon and ligament injuries were not found. Initial evaluation with conventional radiography showed the presence of a Stieda’s process as cause of clinical manifestations. No further imaging studies were required.
Conclusion:
Conventional radiograph allows to clarify diagnosis in the posterior impingement syndrome.
Palavras-chave : stieda process; posterior impingement syndrome; radiography.