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Anterior tibial tendon transfer in idiopathic clubfoot: pull-out vs. other fixations - a systematic review.

Andreia MoreiraLuciano Benjamin RavettiDouglas Carrapeiro PrinaMonica Paschoal Nogueira
Published in: BMC musculoskeletal disorders (2024)
Several options have now emerged for tendon fixation in tendon transfers around the foot and ankle, including ATTT for treatment of relapsed clubfoot. To our knowledge this is the first paper that questioned the potential complications associated with the use of these new techniques. Due to the scarcity of published works in favor of other fixation methods, we believe that the traditional method is the optimal one for the transfer of the tendon of the tibialis anterior muscle.
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