Evaluation and Treatment of Posterior Tibialis Tendon Insufficiency in the Elderly Patients
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Tibialis posterior tendon dysfunction.
Dysfunction of the tibialis posterior tendon evolves through a series of stages. The pain symptoms, clinical signs, and roentgenographic changes for each of these stages are characteristic. This staging system permits clarification and individualization of dysfunction, expected pathologic changes, and surgical treatment. The importance of the tibialis posterior tendon in normal hindfoot functio...
متن کاملPosterior Tibialis Tendon Dysfunction: Overview of Evaluation and Management.
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES As a result of reading this article, physicians should be able to: 1. Recognize posterior tibialis tendon dysfunction and begin to include it in differential diagnoses. 2. Recall the basic anatomy and pathology of the posterior tibialis tendon. 3. Assess a patient for posterior tibialis tendon dysfunction with the appropriate investigations and stratify the severity of th...
متن کاملNew method for fixation point of tibialis posterior tendon transfer
Background: The transfer of the tibialis posterior tendon to the dorsum of foot can restore the function of the paralyzed dorsiflexor muscles of the foot and ankle. In order to reduce the wound complication in the insertion site of tendon to bone by a plantar knop we used a new method of fixation by an absorbable screw inserted dorsally. Methods: we performed this operation on 15 patients in...
متن کاملDysfunction of the tendon of tibialis posterior.
©2004 British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery doi:10.1302/0301-620X.86B7. 15084 $2.00 J Bone Joint Surg [Br] 2004;86-B:939-46. An acquired flat-foot deformity caused by dysfunction of the tendon of tibialis posterior is common but often missed. Rupture of the tendon was first described in 1953.1 In 1969 Kettelkamp and Alexander2 published results of surgical exploration. They conclu...
متن کاملIsolated talonavicular arthrodesis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis of the foot and tibialis posterior tendon dysfunction
BACKGROUND The foot is often affected in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Subtalar joints are involved more frequently than ankle joints. Deformities of subtalar joints often lead to painful flatfoot and valgus deformity of the heel. Major contributors to the early development of foot deformities include talonavicular joint destruction and tibialis posterior tendon dysfunction, mainly due to...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2151-4593,2151-4593
DOI: 10.1177/2151459318821461