Increased medial talar tilt may incite ankle pain and predispose ankle osteoarthritis after correction of severity of knee varus deformity among patients undergoing bilateral total knee arthroplasty: a prospective observation

Abstract Purpose Patients with varus knee osteoarthritis usually compensate at the ankle and typically walk with hindfoot valgus alignment. As the neutral weight-bearing axis of the lower limbs is restored with Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA), ankle and hindfoot biomechanics also acutely change. This...

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Published in:	Knee Surgery & Related Research
Main Authors:	Arghya Kundu Choudhury, Shivam Bansal, J. Pranav, Balgovind S. Raja, Tushar Gupta, Souvik Paul, Kshitij Gupta, Roop Bhushan Kalia
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2024-01-01
Subjects:	Ankle pain Total knee arthroplasty Total knee replacement Varus talar tilt Varus incongruency Post-TKA
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s43019-024-00212-x