Effect of Lateral Column Lengthening on Subtalar Motion in a Cadaveric Model.
Mitchell C HarrisBrittany N HedrickJacob R ZideDanielle M ThomasClaire ShiversMatthew J SiebertWilliam A PierceYassine KanaanAnthony I RiccioPublished in: Foot & ankle international (2020)
Although these findings do not obviate concerns of clinical subtalar stiffness following lateral column lengthening for planovalgus deformity correction, they suggest that diminished postoperative subtalar motion, when it occurs, may be due to soft tissue scarring rather than alterations of joint anatomy.