Total Ankle Replacement with Severe Valgus Deformity: Technique and Surgical Strategy

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. (C) 2017 by the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. All rights reserved.