Should the Tibiotalar Angle Be Measured Using an AP or Mortise X-ray?

Category: Basic Sciences/Biologics Introduction/Purpose: The tibiotalar angle(TTA) is an important radiographic tool to determine alignment or malalignment of the ankle and hindfoot.Two methods of measuring the TTA have been described. The midline TTA(MTTA) is when the first line is along the anatom...

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Main Authors: Ali-Asgar Najefi MRCS, BSc, Olatunbosun Buraimoh MSc, BSc, Andrew Goldberg MD, MBBS, FRCS(Tr&Orth)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-09-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011418S00364