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Join Kasey on the PT Snacks Podcast as we delve into Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome, a compression neuropathy affecting the posterior tibial nerve in the ankle. This episode covers the anatomy, symptoms, risk factors, and differential diagnosis, while also offering useful clinical tests and treatment approaches. Ideal for physical therapists and students, the episode provides bite-sized, fundamental knowledge aimed at improving patient care.

00:00 Introduction to PT Snacks Podcast
00:17 Understanding Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
02:59 Symptoms and Diagnosis of Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
03:24 Who is at Risk?
04:39 Clinical Assessment and Differential Diagnosis
05:37 Diagnostic Tests for Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
08:09 Conservative Treatment Approaches
11:20 When to Consider Surgery
12:51 Conclusion and Additional Resources

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