Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction
"Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A condition characterized by a broad range of progressive disorders ranging from TENOSYNOVITIS to tendon rupture with or without hindfoot collapse to a fixed, rigid, FLATFOOT deformity. Pathologic changes can involve associated tendons, ligaments, joint structures of the ANKLE, hindfoot, and midfoot. Posterior tibial tendon dysfunction is the most common cause of acquired flatfoot deformity in adults.
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D037081
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MeSH Number(s) |
C05.360.750
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction" by people in Profiles.
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Danilkowicz RM, Parekh SG, Tainter DM, Allen N, O'Donnell J, Hanselman A, Adams SB. Histologic grading correlates with inflammatory biomarkers in tibialis posterior tendon dysfunction. Foot Ankle Surg. 2022 Dec; 28(8):1266-1271.
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Ruffilli A, Traina F, Giannini S, Buda R, Perna F, Faldini C. Surgical treatment of stage II posterior tibialis tendon dysfunction: ten-year clinical and radiographic results. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2018 Jan; 28(1):139-145.
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Reb CW, Schick FA, Karanjia HN, Daniel JN. High Prevalence of Obesity and Female Gender Among Patients With Concomitant Tibialis Posterior Tendonitis and Plantar Fasciitis. Foot Ankle Spec. 2015 Oct; 8(5):364-8.
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Raikin SM, Winters BS, Daniel JN. The RAM classification: a novel, systematic approach to the adult-acquired flatfoot. Foot Ankle Clin. 2012 Jun; 17(2):169-81.
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Gluck GS, Heckman DS, Parekh SG. Tendon disorders of the foot and ankle, part 3: the posterior tibial tendon. Am J Sports Med. 2010 Oct; 38(10):2133-44.
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Nallamshetty L, Nazarian LN, Schweitzer ME, Morrison WB, Parellada JA, Articolo GA, Rawool NM, Abidi NA. Evaluation of posterior tibial pathology: comparison of sonography and MR imaging. Skeletal Radiol. 2005 Jul; 34(7):375-80.