Does Flatfoot Deformity Develop After Transfer of Posterior Tibial Tendon for the Foot Drop Secondary to Peroneal Nerve Palsy?

Category: Other Introduction/Purpose: Posterior tibial tendon transfer is preferred by many colleagues for cases of drop foot caused by peroneal nerve palsy that are at least a year old with little chance of motor improvement. However, several studies have reported acquired flat foot deformity follo...

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Main Authors: Seung-Myung Choi MD, Byung-ki Cho MD, PhD, Chan Kang MD, Jae-Jung Jeong M.D., Ph.D., Jun-Beom Kim MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-08-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011416S00070