PERONEAL TENDON INJURIES – A COMMONLY OVERLOOKED CAUSE OF CHRONIC ANKLE PAIN IN ATHLETES
Lateral ankle injuries are extremely common, especially in high-torsion sports such as netball, basketball, rugby, AFL and soccer. Peroneal tendon pathologies are a common cause of lateralising ankle pain, but are also frequently missed or underdiagnosed on medical imaging studies. Peroneal tendon injuries are experienced by around 20% of the population during their lifetime, and