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.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 433-439 |
Number of pages | 7 |
Journal | European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology |
Volume | 27 |
Issue number | 4 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - May 1 2017 |
Keywords
- Flatfoot
- Posterior tibial tendon dysfunction
- Staging
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Surgery
- Orthopedics and Sports Medicine