Plantar Nerve entrapment Flashcards
1
Q
Defintion
A
Tibial nerve can become entrapped in the foot
-excessive rearfoot pronation
2
Q
3 branches
A
- medial calcaneal
- medial plantar
- lateral plantar
3
Q
Diagnosis
A
- Positive tinels sign
- Burning pain on inferomedial calc
- neurodynamic assessment
4
Q
Treatment
A
- Neurodynamic
- Low Dye taping
- Correct biomechanics
- Corticosteroid
