In this issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics, guest editor Dr. Alessio Bernasconi brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Innovative Approaches on Cavovarus Deformity: Thinking Outside of the Box. The cavovarus foot is a complex deformity, making it important for foot and ankle surgeons to stay up to date on innovative treatment approaches. In this issue, top experts discuss modern advances in the field with the goal of helping surgeons perform complex corrections with a reduced risk of failure and complications.
Key Features
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Contains 14 practice-oriented topics including the role of minimally invasive osteotomies in cavovarus foot reconstruction: patient-specific instrumentation; detailed technique and evidence for procedures; cavovarus deformity: why WBCT should be the primary investigation modality; midfoot tarsectomy in cavovarus: why PSI makes a difference; supramalleolar osteotomies in the cavovarus foot: why PSI makes a difference; and more.
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Provides in-depth clinical reviews on innovative approaches on cavovarus deformity, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
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Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
Author Information
Edited by Alessio Bernasconi, MD PhD FEBOT, Orthopaedics and Trauma Unit, Department of Public Health, University Federico II of Naples
The Role Of Minimally Invasive Osteotomies In Cavovarus Foot Reconstruction: Detailed Technique And Evidence For Procedures
Cavovarus Deformity: Why Weight-Bearing Computed Tomography Should Be a First-Line Imaging Modality
Is Subtle Cavovarus a Problem for Athletes?
Toes Deformities in Cavovarus: How to Approach Them
Ankle Instability and Peroneal Disorders in Cavovarus Feet: Do I Need a Calcaneal Osteotomy?
Posterior Heel Pain in Cavovarus Foot: How to Approach It
Midfoot Tarsectomy in Cavovarus: Why PSI Makes a Difference?
Hindfoot Fusions in the Cavovarus Foot: What Is the Key for a Successful Outcome?
Tibiotalocalcaneal and Tibiotalar Arthrodesis for Severe Cavovarus Deformity: Tips and Tricks
Total Ankle Replacement in Cavovarus Deformity: How Far Can We Go?
Supramalleolar Osteotomies in Cavovarus Foot Deformity: Why Patient-Specific Instruments Make a Difference
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease: A Surgical Algorithm
Managing Cavovarus Feet in Diabetic Patients
Nonneurologic Cavovarus Feet in Skeletally Immature Patients: Main Causes and Principles of Treatment