Hindfoot malalignment in adults with haemophilic ankle arthropathy: The importance of early detection and orthotic treatment.

Hortensia De la Corte-RodriguezEmérito Carlos Rodríguez MerchánMaria Teresa Alvarez-RomanMonica Martin-SalcesVictor Jimenez Yuste

Published in: Haemophilia : the official journal of the World Federation of Hemophilia (2019)

Given the high rates of valgus malalignment in subjects with haemophilic arthropathy of the ankle, and the good response rates obtained following individualised orthotic treatment, it seems reasonable to routinely evaluate hindfoot alignment in this group of patients.

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