Posterior Tibial Nerve Injury

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Definition:
Damage, harm, or loss to the posterior tibial nerve particularly as the result of external force.
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Symptoms
  • Peripheral neuropathy
  • Sensation changes in the bottom of the foot and toes
  • Burning sensation
  • Numbness, tingling, or other abnormal sensations
  • Pain
  • Weakness of foot muscles
  • Weakness of the toes or ankle
  • Inability to curl the toes, push the foot down, or twist the ankle inward
Causes
  • Direct trauma
  • Pressure on the nerve for a long period of time
  • Pressure on the nerve from nearby body structures
  • Tumor
Treatment
  • ROM and stretching exercises
  • Lower extremity strengthening
  • Foot intrinsic muscle strengthening
  • Gait program

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