An important cause of pes planus: the posterior tibial tendon dysfunction

Posterior tibial tendon dysfunction (PTTD) is an important cause of acquired pes planus that frequently observed in adults. Factors that play a role in the development of PTTD such as age-related tendon degeneration, inflammatory arthritis, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, obesity, peritendinous inj...

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Main Authors: Kemal Erol, Ali Yavuz Karahan, Ülkü Kerimoğlu, Banu Ordahan, Levent Tekin, Muhammed Şahin, Ercan Kaydok
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-02-01
Series:Clinics and Practice
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Online Access:https://www.clinicsandpractice.org/index.php/cp/article/view/699