A case of acute tarsal tunnel syndrome following lateralizing calcaneal osteotomy

Highlights • Tarsal tunnel syndrome is a rare complication of lateralizing calcaneal osteotomies in patients with CMT and cavovarus feet. • We report the first case of iatrogenic tarsal tunnel syndrome in a patient without any pre-existing neurological disorder. • Awareness of this complication and...

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Veröffentlicht in:Foot and ankle surgery 2015-03, Vol.21 (1), p.e1-e5
Hauptverfasser: Walls, Raymond J., MD, FRCS (Tr&Orth), Chan, Jeremy Y., BS, Ellis, Scott J., MD
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • Tarsal tunnel syndrome is a rare complication of lateralizing calcaneal osteotomies in patients with CMT and cavovarus feet. • We report the first case of iatrogenic tarsal tunnel syndrome in a patient without any pre-existing neurological disorder. • Awareness of this complication and expedient surgical release can lead to a successful outcome.
ISSN:1268-7731
1460-9584
DOI:10.1016/j.fas.2014.07.006