Adult-acquired flatfoot deformity.
review · Level V
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- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 28324203.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1007/s00590-017-1945-5.
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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.
Medical subject headings
- Conservative Treatment
- Flatfoot
- Foot Deformities, Acquired
- Orthopedic Procedures
Anatomy
- foot