| Autor: |
Sawant, Rasika A., Gijare, Sayali, Malwade, Mandar |
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Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development; May2020, Vol. 11 Issue 5, p375-380, 6p |
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Objectives: Pregnancy may be associated with pedal oedema, ligament laxity and arch drop. Some pregnant females faces problem of varicosities. Ultimately these problems may leads to compression of posterior tibial nerve and may cause Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome. Pedal oedema, arch drop and varicosities are the causative factor for tarsal tunnel syndrome. It may leads to complication such as continuous pain in tarsal tunnel just behind the medial malleolus. This study was conducted to find out the presence of tarsal tunnel syndrome during third trimester of pregnancy in Karad. Methodology: The study group consisted of 150 women. A prevalence study was conducted among females of third trimester of pregnancy. Females were selected on the basis of inclusion and exclusion criteria. They were assessed by performing dorsiflexion-eversion test and triple compression test. The data was collected and analysed accordingly. Result: Data from one fifty females were obtained and analysed. The symptoms of tarsal tunnel syndrome were found more within the age group of 21-30 years of age. Multiparous females were more prone to developed tarsal tunnel syndrome as compared to primiparous females. Prevalence of tarsal tunnel syndrome was 34.48% in primiparous females and 45.65% in multiparous females. Conclusion: We found out that there is a prevalence of tarsal tunnel syndrome during third trimester of pregnancy in Krishna hospital, Karad. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
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Complementary Index |
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