Tibial Neuropathy

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Is a:
  • Disease or Syndrome
Definition:
Disease of the tibial nerve (also referred to as the posterior tibial nerve). The most commonly associated condition is the tarsal tunnel syndrome. However, leg injuries; ischemia; and inflammatory conditions (e.g., collagen diseases) may also affect the nerve. Clinical features include paralysis of plantar flexion, ankle inversion and toe flexion as well as loss of sensation over the sole of the foot. (From Joynt, Clinical Neurology, 1995, Ch51, p32)
Synonyms:
  • Internal Popliteal Neuropathies
  • Internal Popliteal Neuropathy
  • Lateral Plantar Neuropathies
  • Lateral Plantar Neuropathy
  • Medial Plantar Nerve Disease
  • Medial Plantar Neuropathies
  • Medial Plantar Neuropathy
  • Medial Popliteal Neuropathies
  • Medial Popliteal Neuropathy
  • Nerve Disease, Tibial
  • Nerve Diseases, Tibial
  • Neuropathies, Internal Popliteal
  • Neuropathies, Lateral Plantar
  • Neuropathies, Medial Plantar
  • Neuropathies, Medial Popliteal
  • Neuropathies, Posterior Tibial
  • Neuropathies, Tibial
  • Neuropathy, Internal Popliteal
  • Neuropathy, Lateral Plantar
  • Neuropathy, Medial Plantar
  • Neuropathy, Medial Popliteal
  • Neuropathy, Post-Traumatic Tibial
  • Neuropathy, Posterior Tibial
  • Neuropathy, Tibial
  • Plantar Neuropathy, Lateral
  • Plantar Neuropathy, Medial
  • Popliteal Neuropathies, Internal
  • Popliteal Neuropathies, Medial
  • Popliteal Neuropathy, Internal
  • Popliteal Neuropathy, Medial
  • Post-Traumatic Tibial Neuropathies
  • Post-Traumatic Tibial Neuropathy
  • Posterior Tibial Nerve Diseases
  • Posterior Tibial Neuropathies
  • Posterior Tibial Neuropathy
  • Tibial Nerve Disease
  • Tibial Nerve Diseases
  • Tibial Neuropathies
  • Tibial Neuropathies, Post-Traumatic
  • Tibial Neuropathies, Posterior
  • Tibial Neuropathy, Post Traumatic
  • Tibial Neuropathy, Post-Traumatic
  • Tibial Neuropathy, Posterior
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