Purpose This systematic review aimed to compare radiographic correction, clinical
outcomes, complications, and re-operations between lateral column lengthening (LCL) and …

Equinus contracture surgery should be conservative, carefully avoiding overlengthening.
Flexible moderate-severity planovalgus correction surgery in adolescence provides good …

Background A thorough review of the available orthopaedic literature shows significant
controversies, inconsistencies and sparse data regarding the terminology used to describe …

Purpose: Pes planus (or flatfoot) is the most common deformity in children with cerebral
palsy. There are several surgical interventions used to treat it: single calcaneal osteotomies …

Background Planovalgus deformity of the foot is common among cerebral palsy (CP)
patients. It is an upcoming topic with debate and controversy that require further studies …

Future research should focus on refining operative indications and interventions with larger,
multicenter, prospective cohorts to provide more robust evidence in surgical decision …

The biomechanical basis for causation and treatment of pes planus, convex pes valgus
(vertical talus), pes cavus, paralytic deformities, and foot deformities in cerebral palsy are …

Purpose Planovalgus foot deformity (PVFD) is common in children with neuromuscular
conditions and severe deformity may require surgical correction. This study aims to assess …

Background This study was performed to investigate the change in the bony alignment of the
foot after tendo-Achilles lengthening (TAL) and the factors that affect these changes in …

Purpose: Description and analysis of the rare, but existing complications from the application
of calcaneal lengthening osteotomy for treatment of the symptomatic flatfoot deformity in …