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In [[anatomy]], the '''posterior tibial tendon''', also call '''tibialis posterior''', is a tendon on the sole of the foot.<ref name="isbn1-58734-102-6chapt8d">{{cite book |author=Gray, Henry David |title=Anatomy of the human body |edition=20th edition|publisher=Bartleby.com |location= |year=1918|chapter=8d. The Fasciæ Around the Ankle |chapterurl=http://www.bartleby.com/107/130.html |pages= |isbn=1-58734-102-6 |oclc= |doi=}}</ref> | In [[anatomy]], the '''posterior tibial tendon''', also call '''tibialis posterior''', is a tendon on the sole of the foot.<ref name="isbn1-58734-102-6chapt8d">{{cite book |author=Gray, Henry David |title=Anatomy of the human body |edition=20th edition|publisher=Bartleby.com |location= |year=1918|chapter=8d. The Fasciæ Around the Ankle |chapterurl=http://www.bartleby.com/107/130.html |pages= |isbn=1-58734-102-6 |oclc= |doi=}}</ref> | ||
Rupture or dysfunction of the posterior tibial tendon may cause adult [[flatfoot]].<ref name="pmid17561206">{{cite journal |author=Bluman EM, Myerson MS |title=Stage IV posterior tibial tendon rupture |journal=Foot Ankle Clin |volume=12 |issue=2 |pages=341–62, viii |year=2007 |month=June |pmid=17561206 |doi=10.1016/j.fcl.2007.03.004 |url= |issn=}}</ref> | Rupture or dysfunction of the posterior tibial tendon may cause adult [[flatfoot]].<ref name="pmid17561206">{{cite journal |author=Bluman EM, Myerson MS |title=Stage IV posterior tibial tendon rupture |journal=Foot Ankle Clin |volume=12 |issue=2 |pages=341–62, viii |year=2007 |month=June |pmid=17561206 |doi=10.1016/j.fcl.2007.03.004 |url= |issn=}}</ref> | ||
Revision as of 22:46, 15 January 2009
In anatomy, the posterior tibial tendon, also call tibialis posterior, is a tendon on the sole of the foot.[1]
Rupture or dysfunction of the posterior tibial tendon may cause adult flatfoot.[2]
References
- ↑ Gray, Henry David (1918). “8d. The Fasciæ Around the Ankle”, Anatomy of the human body, 20th edition. Bartleby.com. ISBN 1-58734-102-6.
- ↑ Bluman EM, Myerson MS (June 2007). "Stage IV posterior tibial tendon rupture". Foot Ankle Clin 12 (2): 341–62, viii. DOI:10.1016/j.fcl.2007.03.004. PMID 17561206. Research Blogging.