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Cortisone inj anterior tib tendon no effect.other possibilities?worn boot,done physio,taken anti-inflammatories,worn orthotics.slipped 1 1/2 yrs ago.

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See details: Have you had a recent MRI? If not, get one. It is difficult to suggest specifics without being able to perform an exam or review an MRI.

Dr Miller agreed

Answered 6/3/2015

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