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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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frequent forms. It is a frequent cause of foot and ankle pain, with onset during the second decade of life or later. Subtalar motion (inversion and eversion) may be impaired and iterative ankle sprain, flat-foot and tarsal tunnel syndrome may occur
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WC Heckman JD . Tarsal tunnel syndrome caused by an unrecognized fracture of the posterior process of the talus (Cedell fracture). A case report . J Bone Joint Surg [Am] 1994 ; 76 : 116 - 118 .
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altered sensations should be tested behind the medial malleolus to rule out the diagnosis of tarsal tunnel syndrome. Tenderness on calcaneal squeeze may suggest a calcaneal stress fracture or Haglund disease and these conditions should be further
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satisfaction. No wound complications were found in either group. One individual (group B) had continuous pain consistent with tarsal tunnel syndrome. In this retrospective cohort comparative study with level 3 of evidence, treatment of recalcitrant plantar