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A 35-year-old male experienced trauma to his extensor hallucis longus tendon, which triggered an inflammatory response and release of chemical mediators, leading to accumulation of blood, plasma leakage into surrounding tissues, swelling, and increased pressure at the injury site. This initiated a cascade of events including increased white blood cell and platelet counts, formation of a fibrin barrier, redness, warmth, and pain as nerve endings were irritated further damaging the tendon, resulting in loss o
- Author
- Edgard Ang
- Language
- EN