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Below knee plaster of paris - sorry! ----- Original Message ----- From: Neumann Isaac Rutger, Granheim <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Monday, April 29, 2002 12:04 PM Subject: SV: tibialis posterior strengthening > << Op was done on 15 December and she spent 10/52 in BK POP >> What is > "10/52 in BK POP"? > > Isaac > > -----Opprinnelig melding----- > Fra: Sophie Dhenin [mailto:[log in to unmask]] > Sendt: 28. april 2002 09:37 > Til: [log in to unmask] > Emne: tibialis posterior strengthening > > > Can anyone help me with ideas on specifically strengthening tibialis > posterior to the exclusion of tib. anterior? > I'm treating a post-op patient who has had: > lengthening of the TA > augmentation of the tib post with FDL > medial displacement calcaneal osteotomy > metatarsal cuneiform fusion > (this last to reduce the increased intermetarsal angle) > > Ouch! Patient is doing reasonably well - though still getting ++ pain from > the calcaneum. > Op was done on 15 December and she spent 10/52 in BK POP > > Her tib post is still very weak at grade II on the scale. Please any ideas? > Sophie Dhenin >