2022
DOI: 10.52965/001c.37539
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Clinical Results Following Conservative Management of Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome Compared With Surgical Treatment: A Systematic Review

Abstract: Introduction Posterior tarsal tunnel syndrome involves entrapment of the posterior tibial nerve as it travels in the groove posterior to the medial malleolus. Conventional wisdom dictates that patients with tarsal tunnel syndrome be treated with conservative treatment and medical management, with surgical options available for patients with refractory symptoms and good candidacy. Minimally invasive options for neuropathic entrapment syndromes have developed in recent years and may provide a therapeutic role in… Show more

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“…Establishing a diagnosis of tarsal tunnel syndrome is known to be challenging because there is currently no definitive criteria and no gold standard test or investigation for this condition. 1,10,14,23,29 Based on the literature reviews and previously recent studies of TTS, the diagnosis of this condition is mainly relied on the triad including detailed history, physical examination, and electrodiagnostic study. 1,5,10,[12][13][14]22,23,29 First, the patients usually present with paresthesia, dysesthesia, or hyperesthesia from posterior part of medial malleolus radiated distally to the heel, plantar surface of the foot or toes, often described as a burning or tingling pain.…”
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“…Establishing a diagnosis of tarsal tunnel syndrome is known to be challenging because there is currently no definitive criteria and no gold standard test or investigation for this condition. 1,10,14,23,29 Based on the literature reviews and previously recent studies of TTS, the diagnosis of this condition is mainly relied on the triad including detailed history, physical examination, and electrodiagnostic study. 1,5,10,[12][13][14]22,23,29 First, the patients usually present with paresthesia, dysesthesia, or hyperesthesia from posterior part of medial malleolus radiated distally to the heel, plantar surface of the foot or toes, often described as a burning or tingling pain.…”
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“…1,10,14,23,29 Based on the literature reviews and previously recent studies of TTS, the diagnosis of this condition is mainly relied on the triad including detailed history, physical examination, and electrodiagnostic study. 1,5,10,[12][13][14]22,23,29 First, the patients usually present with paresthesia, dysesthesia, or hyperesthesia from posterior part of medial malleolus radiated distally to the heel, plantar surface of the foot or toes, often described as a burning or tingling pain. 17,24,29 However, the pain sometimes radiated proximally to the middle part of the calf, this is known as the Valleix phenomenon and the pain or paresthesia is usually relieved with rest or elevation of the foot.…”
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