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Revista Cubana de Ortopedia y Traumatología

versión impresa ISSN 0864-215Xversión On-line ISSN 1561-3100

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RIVERA SALGADO, Miguel Angel; HERRERA WAINSHTOK, Ana Claribel  y  CARDENAS ACHONG, Lucelia. Posterior Ankle Impingement secondary to a Stieda process. Rev Cubana Ortop Traumatol [online]. 2022, vol.36, n.2, e476.  Epub 01-Jun-2022. ISSN 0864-215X.

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.

Palabras clave : stieda process; posterior impingement syndrome; radiography.

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