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Total Ankle Replacement with Severe Valgus Deformity: Technique and Surgical Strategy
John M Schuberth1, Jeff C Christensen2, Chad L Seidenstricker3
1Chief, Foot and Ankle Surgery, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Kaiser Foundation Hospital, San Francisco, CA.
Abstract:
Correction of severe valgus deformity of the foot and ankle with ankle replacement is challenging. We describe the controversies and specific issues of surgical management and provide a detailed surgical strategy for management of this common deformity. A reliable technique for deltoid reconstruction is also described and illustrated in detail.

