Treatment of Postoperative Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome with Autogeneous Vein Wrapping Graft

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  • Kim, J-Young (Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Eulji University College of Medicine) ;
  • Park, Hyun-Kyoo (Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Eulji University College of Medicine) ;
  • Lee, Kyung-Tai (Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Eulji University College of Medicine) ;
  • Young, Ki-Won (Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Eulji University College of Medicine) ;
  • Jeong, Ju-Seon (Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Eulji University College of Medicine)
  • 김재영 (을지대학교 의과대학 정형외과학교실) ;
  • 박현규 (을지대학교 의과대학 정형외과학교실) ;
  • 이경태 (을지대학교 의과대학 정형외과학교실) ;
  • 양기원 (을지대학교 의과대학 정형외과학교실) ;
  • 정주선 (을지대학교 의과대학 정형외과학교실)
  • Published : 2006.06.01

Abstract

Management of postoperative tarsal tunnel syndrome is a perplexing problem to the surgeons. Autogenous vein wrapping graft is a effective method to decompress the tarsal tunnel. We treated 2 cases of postoperative tarsal tunnel syndrome with autogenous saphenous vein wrapping graft technique, and could get good results. Autogenous vein wrapping graft seems to be a good technique for tarsal tunnel syndrome with severe adhesion, particularly after surgery, and postoperative nerve adhesion can be prevented.

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