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Osteoarticular Surgery Research, Hospital La Paz Institute for Health Research – IdiPAZ (La Paz University Hospital – Autonomous University of Madrid), Madrid, Spain
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Introduction Tarsal tunnel syndrome (TTS), first defined in 1962 by Keck 1 and Lam 2 , is a compressive peripheral neuropathy of the posterior tibial nerve and its branches within the tarsal tunnel beneath the flexor retinaculum. 3 , 4 The
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. 8 , 13 The risk of complications and the chances of diabetic comorbidities increase dramatically with poor control of the blood glucose level as reflected by a high HbA 1C value. 11 , 14 The presence of neuropathy increases the chance of a
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Introduction Diabetic foot problems include ulcers, infection and Charcot arthropathy, along with numerous underlying risk factors, including peripheral neuropathy, peripheral vascular disease, impaired immune function and delayed bone healing
Department of Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery, Klinik Gut, St. Moritz, Switzerland
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AO Research Institute Davos, Davos Switzerland
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-standing neuropathy with comorbidities or restricting walking distance. These patients will likely tolerate some anatomic displacement ( 19 , 34 ). Therefore, it is very important to have information about the medical and social background of the patient and consider
Department of Surgery, Universidad de La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain
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University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland
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Department of Orthopedic and Rehabilitation, University of Iowa, Iowa, USA
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Department of Surgery, Universidad de La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain
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Department of Surgery, Universidad de Sevilla, Sevilla, Spain
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body (500 N/350 mm 2 compared to the same force per 1100 mm 2 or 1120 mm 2 in the hip or knee, respectively). Furthermore, the load distribution in the ankle differs from other joints, such as the knee, which means the compressive forces are
