Can patients affected by stage II Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction return to sport activities after surgical treatment?:

Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics

Federico GiuseppeUsuelli¹ 

关键词: Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction;    sport activities;    flatfoot;    sport;   

DOI  :  10.1177/2473011417S000393

学科分类：医学（综合）

来源: Sage Journals

【 摘 要 】

Category:Hindfoot, SportsIntroduction/Purpose:Medial displacement calcaneal osteotomy with flexor digitorum longus transfer is considered the gold standard in treatment of adult flatfoot associated with posterior tibial tendon dysfunction (stage II in Myerson classification). The aim of this study was to estimate if patients underwent medial displacement calcaneal osteotomy with flexor digitorum longus transfer can participate to sport activities.Methods:48 patients (21 men, 43,75%; 27 women, 56,25%) with a mean age at time of surgery of 42,3 years (range 19-74 years) were evaluated with a medium follow-up of 30 months (range, 27-34 months). All patients were evaluated clinically and by imaging before and after surgery. The clinical evaluation included for each patient the self-filling of Sports Athlete Foot and Ankle Score (SAFAS). and Pre- and postoperative sporting activities were recorded. The imaging evaluation included a pre-operative foot and ankle MRI and weight-bearing radiographs (antero-posteri...

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