Ganglion of Flexor Digitorum Longus Tendon Sheath and Multifocal Myxoid Degeneration of Medial Plantar Nerve Producing Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome - A Case Report -

장 족지 굴건 막의 결절종과 내측 족저 신경의 다병소성 점액성 변성을 동반한 족근 관 증후군 -1예 보고-

  • Jung, Haw-Jae (Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Kangbuk Samsung Hospital, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine) ;
  • Shin, Hun-Kyu (Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Kangbuk Samsung Hospital, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine) ;
  • Kang, Dong-Ho (Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Kangbuk Samsung Hospital, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine)
  • 정화재 (성균관대학교 의과대학 강북삼성병원 정형외과학교실) ;
  • 신헌규 (성균관대학교 의과대학 강북삼성병원 정형외과학교실) ;
  • 강동호 (성균관대학교 의과대학 강북삼성병원 정형외과학교실)
  • Published : 2005.12.01

Abstract

Tarsal tunnel syndrome caused by space occupying lesion is unusual but it rarely occur by ganglion which is presented below the flexor retinaculum due to compression neuropathy of posterior tibial nerve and its branches. The object of the current study is to report our experience of surgical treatment about tarsal tunnel syndrome caused by the ganglion of flexor digitorum longus tendon sheath and multifocal myxoid degeneration of medial plantar nerve with a review of the literatures.

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