Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome Double Crush Phenomenon

Authors

  • Saroj Mekavuthikul, M.D. Division of Orthopedic Surgery Samutsakhon Hospital

Abstract

A 50 year-old female patient presented with pain and numbness over medial side of her right big toe along the distribution of pesterior tibial nerve Plain X-ray exammination appeared normal. MRl scan revealed small fluid Iocule medial to talo-calcaneal joint. EMG, NCV examination confirmed the diagnosis of posterior tibial nerve entrapment.

Surgical finding revealed compression of the nerve at 2 locations one by ganglion of the flexor-digitorum longus tender on just proximal to laciniate ligament and another by ganglion of talo-calcaneal joint beneath laciniate ligament in tarsal tunnels the diagnosis was tarsal tunnel syndrome double crush phenomenon.

Author Biography

Saroj Mekavuthikul, M.D., Division of Orthopedic Surgery Samutsakhon Hospital

Thai Board of Orthopedic Surgery

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Published

2018-07-17

How to Cite

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Mekavuthikul S. Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome Double Crush Phenomenon. Reg 4-5 Med J [internet]. 2018 Jul. 17 [cited 2025 Dec. 30];27(2-1):449-52. available from: https://he02.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/reg45/article/view/135071

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Case Report