Patient Factors in the Selection of Operative Versus Nonoperative Treatment for Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction
Author(s) -
Kathryn L. O’Connor,
Judith F. Baumhauer,
Jeff Houck
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
foot and ankle international
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.604
H-Index - 108
eISSN - 1944-7876
pISSN - 1071-1007
DOI - 10.3113/fai.2010.0197
Subject(s) - medicine , brace , logistic regression , medical record , retrospective cohort study , physical therapy , surgery , mechanical engineering , engineering
The influence of demographic, medical history, and treatment variables on the maintenance of nonoperative care or progression to operative intervention in Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction (PTTD) was explored. This retrospective study compared demographic, medical history and treatment variables between operative and nonoperative care in subjects with PTTD.
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