Adult-acquired flatfoot deformity (AAFD) comprises a wide spectrum of ligament and tendon
failure that may result in significant deformity and disability. It is often associated with …

Adult-acquired flatfoot deformity (AAFD) is a known and recognized cause of pain and
disability. Loss of PTT function is the most important contributor to AAFD, and its estimated …

Background: As the popularity of total ankle arthroplasty (TAA) increases and indications
expand, surgeons require a better understanding of which patient factors are associated …

Background: Syndesmotic injuries can be associated with poor patient outcomes and
posttraumatic ankle arthritis, particularly in the case of malreduction. However, ankle joint …

Background Treatments of adult acquired flatfoot deformity in early stages (I–IIa–IIb) are
focused on strengthening tendons, in isolation or combined with osteotomies, but in stage III …

Background: Patients undergoing total ankle replacement (TAR) often have symptomatic
adjacent joint arthritis and deformity. Subtalar arthrodesis can effectively address a …

Background: Although hindfoot arthrodeses relieve pain and correct deformity, they have
been associated with progressive tibiotalar degeneration. The objective was to quantify …

Background: Primary tarsometatarsal (TMT) arthrodesis is gaining popularity in the surgical
treatment of Lisfranc injuries. However, few studies have evaluated biomechanical effects of …

Background: Prior literature has demonstrated that ipsilateral hindfoot arthrodesis may
increase the risk for reoperation after total ankle arthroplasty (TAA) and that simultaneous …

Background: Little information is available about how to manage ankles with eccentric
arthritis in the sagittal plane. This study aimed to report clinical and radiographic outcomes …