| Literature DB >> 28324203 |
Niall A Smyth1, Amiethab A Aiyer1, Jonathan R Kaplan2, Clayton A Carmody1, Anish R Kadakia3.
Abstract
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 prevalence is thought to be over 3%. This review aims to summarize the current literature and encompass recent advances regarding AAFD.Entities:
Keywords: Flatfoot; Posterior tibial tendon dysfunction; Staging
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Year: 2017 PMID: 28324203 DOI: 10.1007/s00590-017-1945-5
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol ISSN: 1633-8065