Valgus talar tilt may be corrected without TAA by re-establishing foot alignment and balance even without deltoid ligament reconstruction (Figure 3). 2.

A 71-year-old woman presented to the clinic for evaluation of progressively worsening chronic left ankle pain at her anterolateral ankle, which is worse with ankle dorsiflexion and activities ...

The talar tilt test is used to examine the integrity of the calcaneofibular or the deltoid ligament. Passively invert the foot and compare it with the opposite side. A > 10° difference implies a ...

The subtalar joint is a complex joint in the foot. It is vital for walking, and helps people balance on uneven or rough ground. Damage can result from wear and tear or injuries. It may cause pain ...

Results Seventy (85%) of the original 82 injured participants completed the 12 month follow-up. Of the final seventy, 28 (40%) were designated as having CAI with 42 (60%) being designated as LAS ...

The subtalar joint, mediating motion between the talus and calcaneus, is fundamental to foot function, contributing to both stability and adaptability during gait. Its biomechanics involve a ...

Methods and Measures We evaluated 60 high school and collegiate athletes at RTP following an ankle sprain (F:17, M:43; 17.9±3.3 years; 178.6±10.8 cm; 85.0±24.8 kg). Clinical outcomes included pain ...

The subtalar joint is to "allow for side-to-side movement of the foot and ankle." It's especially helpful for walking on uneven surfaces — such as a golf course. Woods, 47, ...

Tiger Woods, the 15-time major champion, pulled out of the Masters due to a heel injury, and within a few weeks, he underwent successful ankle surgery.