The Relationship Between Calcaneofibular Ligament Injury and Ankle Osteoarthritis Progression: A Comprehensive Analysis of Stress Distribution and Osteophyte Formation in the Subtalar Joint.
Satoru SakuraiTomoyuki NakasaYasunari IkutaShingo KawabataDan MoriwakiSaori IshibashiAsyumaredha Asril SilanNobuo AdachiPublished in: Foot & ankle international (2024)
Our findings suggest that CFL injuries are common in severe ankle OA impairing the compensatory function of the subtalar joint through abnormal stress distribution and osteophyte formation.