Monday, November 15, 2010

Cuboid Syndrome

Cuboid Syndrome is a problem that develops in the joints around the cuboid bone if they are not stable when the peroneus muscle contracts. As the cuboid acts as a pulley for the change of direction of the tendon of peroneus longus, the tendon will always try and sublux the cuboid. Normally the bone is anatomically and functionally very stable in its joints and can take the load from the tendon. But if it cannot, then cuboid syndrome is one consequence. The subluxation is often easily fixed with

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