J Korean Foot Ankle Soc.
2009 Dec;13(2):197-202.
Treatment of Calcaneovalgus Deformity Following Operative Treatment of Diplegic Equinovarus Deformity in Cerebral Palsy Patient: A Case Report
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- 1Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Sanbon Hospital, Wonkwang University College of Medicine, Gunpo, Korea. castkim@hanmail.net
- 2Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Seoul Paik Hospital, Inje University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
Abstract
- Calcaneal or calcaneovalgus deformity can occur after surgical treatment of equinus or eguinovarus deformity in cerebral palsy patient. It is a serious complication and the results of many conservative and operative treatments are reported unsatisfactory. We experienced one case of both calcaneovalgus deformity following operative treatment of diplegic equinovarus deformity in a spastic cerebral palsy patient and report about the result of the treatment.
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