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. 2023 Jul 12;12(4):71. doi: 10.21037/atm-23-1569

Table 2. Concomitant procedures during TAA for deformity correction.

Procedures for varus deformity Procedures for valgus deformity
Deltoid ligament release Deltoid/spring ligament reconstruction
Lateral ligament repair Lateral ligament repair
Achilles lengthening Achilles lengthening
Gastrocnemius recession Gastrocnemius recession
Lateralizing calcaneal osteotomy Medializing calcaneal osteotomy
1st metatarsal dorsiflexion osteotomy Fibular lengthening osteotomy
Medial release Medial column stabilization
   • Talonavicular joint capsule release    • Cotton osteotomy
   • Posterior tibial tendon release    • 1st tarsometatarsal fusion
   • Naviculocuneiform fusion
Peroneus longus to brevis transfer Peroneus longus to brevis transfer
Posterior tibial tendon to peroneus brevis Hindfoot fusion for rigid deformity
Hindfoot fusion for rigid deformity
Talonavicular fusion
Naviculocuneiform fusion

TAA, total ankle arthroplasty.