2024年12月6日 · The posterior tibial tendon wraps just underneath the medial malleolus. This area of the tendon is particularly prone to problems—it exists in a "watershed zone," where the blood supply is weakest. So when the tendon becomes injured from trauma or overuse, the body has trouble delivering the proper nutrients for healing. ...

2023年9月25日 · Tibialis posterior tendonitis (also known as posterior tibial tendonitis) is, in my experience, one of the trickier tendon injuries to treat. This article explains what causes tibialis posterior tendonitis, how to figure out whether your foot pain is indeed caused by this injury, and the best treatment approach for it.

2025年1月19日 · How is posterior tibial tendonitis and posterior tibial tendon dysfunction treated? In the early stages, you can treat posterior tibial tendonitis conservatively with rest, ice, and over-the-counter medications. In more severe cases, you might need to …

2023年3月27日 · Posterior tibial tendonitis, also called posterior tibial tendon dysfunction (PTTD) or inside ankle tendonitis, is the most common reason for an adult to develop a flat foot.

Posterior tibial tendonitis is a progressive condition, which means it gets worse the longer it goes untreated. That is why it is important to address the issue sooner rather than later. By doing so, it increases the chances that non-surgical treatments will effectively resolve the problem.

2022年10月6日 · Posterior tibial tendon dysfunction occurs when the tendon connecting the calf muscles to your ankle is damaged. Learn about its causes and treatment options.

The posterior tibial tendon is the main stabiliser of the lower leg and plays a crucial role in supporting the main foot arch and preventing the foot from rolling over. When caught early, posterior tibial tendonitis is fairly easy to treat. But, without proper diagnosis and treatment, it gradually progresses through four different stages, which ...

2023年11月28日 · Posterior Tibial Tendonitis is characterized by several tell-tale symptoms that primarily affect the foot and ankle. One of the earliest signs of this condition is pain in the inner part of the foot and ankle, which can become more pronounced during physical activities like running or walking.

2024年5月9日 · Tibialis posterior tendonitis is an overuse injury causing inflammation (or degeneration) of the Tibialis posterior tendon. Tendinopathy is probably a more accurate term. This is because it refers to wear and tear or degeneration of the tendon.

2024年11月24日 · Posterior Tibial Tendon Insufficiency is the most common cause of adult-acquired flatfoot deformity, caused by attenuation and tenosynovitis of the posterior tibial tendon leading to medial arch collapse. Diagnosis can be made clinically with loss of medial arch of the foot which may progress to hindfoot valgus, forefoot abduction and ...