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. 2020 Apr 9;5(2):2473011420910407. doi: 10.1177/2473011420910407

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Figure 1. — Operative illustrations—peroneus brevis tears: (A) Example of a split tear of peroneus brevis due to subluxation over lateral malleolus. (B) Example of shredded fibers of peroneus brevis causing splaying of the tendon. (C, D) Unsalvageable brevis, proximal and distal tenodeses. (E) Retinacular reconstruction. (F) Failed tendon repair. This patient would have been better served by a tenodesis. (G) Mild peroneus tear, debrided and repaired.