OCAD MSK

History

32 y/o dropped a knife on her foot. Cant move big toe.

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Discussion

Laceration, with gap, of the EHL. When you hear a history like this its is uniformly associated with a positive MRI.

Diagnosis

Extensor hallucis longus tendon laceration with gap (RID3188)

Phillip Tirman MD
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