Main description:

This issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Kent Ellington, focuses on The Flatfoot and will include articles on the following topic areas: Recurrent deformity due to Deltoid/Spring Failure; Severe stage 2 - fuse or reconstruct?; Undercorrected reconstruction; Overcorrected reconstruction; What to do with the spring ligament; Calcaneal osteotomies: Pearls and Pitfalls; Evans osteotomy complications; NC sag in the flatfoot, and more!

Contents:

Foot and Ankle Clinics

The Flatfoot: Pearls and Pitfalls

Preface: The Flatfoot: Even After Decades of Work, We Still Need Help Understanding It

Deltoid Ligament Repair in Flatfoot Deformity

What to Do with the Spring Ligament

Naviculocuneiform Sag in the Acquired Flatfoot: What to Do

Did Failure Occur Because of Medial Column Instability That Was Not Recognized, or Did It Develop After Surgery?

Calcaneal Osteotomies: Pearls and Pitfalls

Evans Osteotomy Complications

Is This My Ankle or My Foot?

Overcorrected Flatfoot Reconstruction

The Undercorrected Flatfoot Reconstruction

Management of the Malunited Triple Arthrodesis

Severe Stage 2: Fuse or Reconstruct

Pediatric Flatfoot: Pearls and Pitfalls