Synovial Cyst in the Posterior Tibial Muscle Tendon. Case Report, Biomechanical Considerations and Literature Review

  • José Valero Salas Podólogo y Antropólogo. Especialista en Cirugía Podológica. Doctor por la Universidad de Zaragoza (Sociología), Doctor por la Universidad de Zaragoza (Medicina).
  • José Gallart Ortega Podólogo y Antropólogo. Doctor por la Universidad de Zaragoza (Medicina).
  • David González López Podólogo. Máster por la Universidad Complutense de Madrid. Doctorando por la Universidad de Zaragoza (Medicina).
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5209/rev_RICP.2014.v8.n2.45081
Keywords: synovial cyst, ganglial cyst, surgery, biomechanics, pathomechanics, podiatry.

Abstract

A case of synovial cyst located on the inner side of the right ankle of a patient presenting joint subtalar pronate foot with forefoot pathologically compensated in supination is presented. Describes the surgical procedure, postsurgical treatment and the histopathological study. At the same time which are made some considerations about the pathomechanical etiology of synovial cysts and a literature review of benign and malignant tumors that affect the tendon sheaths and synovial membranes.

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Valero Salas J., Gallart Ortega J. y González López D. (2014). Synovial Cyst in the Posterior Tibial Muscle Tendon. Case Report, Biomechanical Considerations and Literature Review. Revista Internacional de Ciencias Podológicas, 8(2), 99-108. https://doi.org/10.5209/rev_RICP.2014.v8.n2.45081
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Vol. 8 No. 2 (2014)
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