منابع مشابه
Tarsal bone disintegration in leprosy.
Tarsal bone disintegration is characterised by fragmentation and progressive collapse of one or more tarsal bones. It occurs in 10% of leprosy patients, and is responsible for many severe foot deformities associated with this disease. The main cause is micro-traumata, but sensory impairment, sepsis and osteoporosis are predisposing factors. In this series of 400 consecutive patients the talus a...
متن کاملManagement of tarsal tunnel syndrome. Report of seven cases.
Seven patients with clinical and electroneurographic evidence of tarsal tunnel syndrome were managed surgically, after failed attempts for non-surgical treatment. Post-operative results were more satisfactory than the previous responses to non-surgical therapies. Tarsal tunnel syndrome appears to respond better to surgical intervention than to conservative management.
متن کاملA MR imaging procedure to investigate tarsal bone mechanics
In the current work, a magnetic resonance (MR) imaging procedure to evaluate quasi-static motion of the calcaneus, cuboid, navicular, and talus is presented. It is focused on the applicability of a newly developed foot loading and positioning device. For that purpose, tarsal bone positions of three healthy subjects in a pronated and a supinated foot excursion under bodyweight were repeatedly me...
متن کاملConservative management of a case of tarsal tunnel syndrome.
OBJECTIVE This case study was conducted to evaluate the treatment and management of a patient presenting with chronic foot pain, diagnosed as tarsal tunnel syndrome. CASE 61 year old female presenting with plantar and dorsal foot pain and burning sensation of 6 months duration. TREATMENT Treatment was initiated using custom orthotics only for the first ten weeks of care as the patient did n...
متن کاملTarsal coalition.
Tarsal coalition is a bridging between the tarsal bones of the foot. The bridge may be composed of bone, cartilage, fibrous tissue, or a combination of these. When symptomatic, patients usually present with hindfoot pain and frequent sprains as children, adolescents, or young adults. The classical appearance is a rigid flatfoot with heel valgus and abduction of the forefoot. Flexible cavus feet...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Leprosy Review
سال: 1972
ISSN: 0305-7518
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19720019