In this exclusive with Medical Dialogues, Dr. Raju Vaishya, senior orthopedic surgeon at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi, and Dr. Jitendra Mangwani, from the University Hospitals of Leicester, UK, discuss a recent review article on Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction (PTTD). Published in the Journal of 
Arthroscopic Surgery and Sports Medicine (JASSM), the article provides a comprehensive overview of PTTD and its clinical significance in orthopedic practice. The authors highlight the importance of international collaboration in enriching the quality of the review and emphasize the growing need for awareness and training in sports medicine in India. They also reflect on the imbalance in medical support for various sports, stressing that traditional sports like hockey, kabaddi, and football require better infrastructure and attention, alongside cricket. 

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