The adult acquired flatfoot and spring ligament complex. Pathology and implications for treatment.
This article reviews the anatomy of the spring ligament complex, the extent of ligament involvement in addition to the spring ligament, and implications for clinical reconstruction.
Deland
J T
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Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, New York, USA.
D000328:Adult; D002111:Calcaneus / Q000601:surgery; D005413:Flatfoot / Q000473:pathology* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D005531:Foot Deformities, Acquired / Q000473:pathology* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008023:Ligaments, Articular / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000473:pathology* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D012422:Rupture, Spontaneous; D013640:Tarsal Joints; D009626:Terminology as Topic