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Can a percutaneous tenotomy for mallet toe cause plantar plate injury in a runner?
Manage episode 449982810 series 2360074
I often get some questions from listeners I would never imagine.
I just got one of those questions from a runner who has a mallet toe.
Her doctor suggested surgery. The runner was worried because she been researching hammer toes and mallet toes. During that search she learned a lot about the plantar plate ligament as it relates to crooked toes.
She was worried that if she had the surgery, it might cause a plantar plate injury.
Can a percutaneous tenotomy surgery cause a plantar plate injury?
Well, good question and that is what we're talking about today on the Doc On The Run Podcast.
1000 episodes
Manage episode 449982810 series 2360074
I often get some questions from listeners I would never imagine.
I just got one of those questions from a runner who has a mallet toe.
Her doctor suggested surgery. The runner was worried because she been researching hammer toes and mallet toes. During that search she learned a lot about the plantar plate ligament as it relates to crooked toes.
She was worried that if she had the surgery, it might cause a plantar plate injury.
Can a percutaneous tenotomy surgery cause a plantar plate injury?
Well, good question and that is what we're talking about today on the Doc On The Run Podcast.
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