 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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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction" by people in Profiles.
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Lee HY, Barbachan Mansur NS, Lalev?e M, Dibbern KN, Myerson MS, Ellis SJ, Femino JE, de Cesar Netto C. Intra- and Interobserver Reliability of the New Classification System of Progressive Collapsing Foot Deformity. Foot Ankle Int. 2022 04; 43(4):582-589.
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Myerson MS, Thordarson DB, Johnson JE, Hintermann B, Sangeorzan BJ, Deland JT, Schon LC, Ellis SJ, de Cesar Netto C. Classification and Nomenclature: Progressive Collapsing Foot Deformity. Foot Ankle Int. 2020 Oct; 41(10):1271-1276.
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Kwon JY, Campbell JT, Myerson MS. Posterior tibial tendon tear after 4-cortex syndesmotic screw fixation: a case report and literature review. J Orthop Trauma. 2012 Jun; 26(6):e66-9.
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Lin JS, Myerson MS. The management of complications following the treatment of flatfoot deformity. Instr Course Lect. 2011; 60:321-34.
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Ellington JK, Myerson MS. The use of arthrodesis to correct rigid flatfoot deformity. Instr Course Lect. 2011; 60:311-20.
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Bluman EM, Myerson MS. Stage IV posterior tibial tendon rupture. Foot Ankle Clin. 2007 Jun; 12(2):341-62, viii.
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Bluman EM, Title CI, Myerson MS. Posterior tibial tendon rupture: a refined classification system. Foot Ankle Clin. 2007 Jun; 12(2):233-49, v.
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Myerson MS, Badekas A, Schon LC. Treatment of stage II posterior tibial tendon deficiency with flexor digitorum longus tendon transfer and calcaneal osteotomy. Foot Ankle Int. 2004 Jul; 25(7):445-50.
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