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tarsal tunnel syndrome - Definition: (Source: MedicineNet)

Tarsal tunnel syndrome (TTS) is similar to the better-known carpal tunnel syndrome (CTT) caused by compression and irritation of the median nerve within the carpal tunnel, a bony canal in the palm side of the wrist that provides passage for the median nerve to the hand. The irritation of the median nerve is specifically due to pressure from the transverse carpal ligament. ...
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Further Reading on tarsal tunnel syndrome
  • Toe,Foot,and Ankle Problems,Noninjury - Topic Overview ( WebMD )
    Everyone has had a minor problem with a toe , foot , or ankle . Most of the time our body movements do not cause problems , but it ' s ...pinched nerve in your ankle ( tarsal tunnel syndrome ) or back...
  • Plantar Fasciitis - Topic Overview ( WebMD )
    Plantar fasciitis ( say " PLAN - ter fash - ee - EYE - tus ") is the most common cause of heel pain . The plantar fascia is the flat ...a different problem, such as tarsal tunnel syndrome . How is...
  • Plantar fascia release ( WebMD )
    Plantar fascia release surgery involves cutting part of the plantar fascia ligament to release tension and relieve inflammation of ...fascia release include: Nerve entrapment or tarsal tunnel syndrome .
  • Syndrome, tarsal tunnel ( MedicineNet )
  • Syndrome, tarsal tunnel ( eMedicineHealth )



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