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  • November 22, 2013

    Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome

    Summary Symptoms Read More Video Summary Tarsal tunnel syndrome (TTS) refers to an entrapment of the posterior tibial nerve as it descends from the leg passing through the medial ankle to the foot. This condition was first described by Keck...

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  • November 21, 2013

    Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction

    Summary Symptoms Read More Video Summary Posterior tibial tendon dysfunction (PTTD) is the leading cause of acquired flatfoot in adults. The stages of PTTD include inflammation of the tendon, partial tear or complete tendon tear. The onset of PTTD is...

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  • November 21, 2013

    Plantar Fibromatosis

    Summary Symptoms Read More Summary Plantar fibromatosis is a benign tumor specific to the plantar fascia. Plantar fibromatosis presents with firm, subdermal bumps, or nodules, that are found within the plantar fascia. The onset of plantar fibromatosis varies with each...

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  • November 20, 2013

    Plantar Fasciitis

    Summary Symptoms Read More Treatment Guide Video Summary Plantar fasciitis is an inflammatory condition of the foot that occurs at the insertion of the plantar fascia on the plantar (bottom) heel. Pain is severe with initial weight bearing and subsides...

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  • November 19, 2013

    Heel Spur

    Summary Plantar Fasciitis Summary The terms heel spur and heel spur syndrome describe a condition more commonly called plantar fasciitis. For more information on heel pain, please follow the link to plantar fasciitis. Last Update: December 10, 2020. Heel Spur...

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  • November 16, 2013

    Calcaneal Fractures

    Summary Symptoms Read More Summary A broken heel bone is called a calcaneal fracture. There are many types of calcaneal fractures that are described by several calcaneal fracture classifications schemes. Treatment of a calcaneal fracture depends upon the location and...

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  • November 2, 2013

    Baxter's Nerve Entrapment

    Summary Symptoms Read More Summary Baxter's nerve entrapment refers to an entrapment of the calcaneal branch of the posterior tibial nerve (Baxter's nerve.) Baxter's entrapment results in plantar heel pain. Baxter's entrapment is typically unilateral but may be found bilaterally....

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