Tibialis posterior problems

Imaging - Please include an up to date X ray with weight bearing views report within or attached to the referral.  This includes for soft tissue injuries to exclude underlying pathology.  .

Referrals without up to date reports included and Xrays that are not weight bearing will be returned, unless there are mitigating circumstances why this is not possible

Flat Foot

Initially managed by physiotherapists or podiatristdepending on skills of practitioner

• Failure of conservative treatment and severe progressive deformities requires surgical referral
• Earlier surgical referral with young patients if disease is rapidly progressive

 

Date reviewed                     25/06/2019

Next review due                  25/06/2020

Sifter name                          Dr Rebecca Hopkins

 

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