Varicosities as an etiology of tarsal tunnel syndrome and the significance of tinel's sign: report of two cases in young men and a review of the literature.

Dritan S Pasku Spiros K Karampekios George M Kontakis Pavlos G Katonis

J Am Podiatr Med Assoc

Orthopaedic Department, University Hospital of Heraklion, Crete, Greece.

Published: June 2009

Two cases of tarsal tunnel syndrome in two young men with surgical and radiologic details are reported. The role of varicosities as a cause of tarsal tunnel syndrome and the significance of Tinel's sign are discussed through a large review of the literature.

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