What does PTT stand for?

Posterior tibial tendon dysfunction (PTTD) is a well-recognized source of pain and walking dysfunction (1,2) and is one of the leading causes of acquired flatfoot deformity in the adult population.

Saxena discovered she had an extra bone in her left foot which was causing the posterior tibial tendon to tear.

I'm sitting there happy that the team is winning and posting shutouts, so I am happy with that," said Vaughn, who suffered from ankle tendinitis, a high ankle sprain and a strained posterior tibial tendon, an injury he suffered during practice three weeks ago.

Originally designed for athletes, the Custom Sure Step effectively counters posterior tibial tendon dysfunction, severe arthritic conditions and partial paralysis.

Dr Houck has conducted and published studies involving a wide variety of subjects including ACL injuries, posterior tibial tendon dysfunction, and hip fractures.

Tendonitis of the ankle can involve the Achilles tendon, the posterior tibial tendon or the peroneal tendon.

Forefoot landing generated lower ankle ground reaction forces in the Achilles and posterior tibial tendons than heel landing during jumping, (75) and additional force reduction of up to 25% occurred through increases in hip and knee flexion during landing.

The various types of foot pain are corns, calluses, ingrown toe nails, bunions on the big toe and bunionettes on the little toe, Morton''s neuroma, hammertoe, Metatarsalgia or ball of the foot pain, Metatarsal stress fracture, sesamoiditis, Plantar fasciitis, Bursitis of the heel, Haglund''s deformity or pump bump, Stress fracture or heel spurs, Tarsal tunnel syndrome, Flat feet or posterior tibial tendon dysfunction, High arches or hollow feet and Achilles tendonitis.