Surgical Procedures Techniques (ABFAS)
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Koutsogiannis (nickname "Kouts")
Indication?
Procedure? - Answer: >> Indicated for calcaneovalgus.
>> Medial displacement oblique osteotomy.
Note: The posterior portion of the calcaneus slides medially approximately 1/3 to ½ the
calcaneal width.
Heyman, Herndon & Strong (HHS):
Indications?
Procedure? - Answer: > Pediatric metatarsus adductus deformity in patients b/w 2-6 years of
age.
> Soft-tissue release that utilizes 3 dorsal incisions and preserves plantar lateral ligaments and
joint capsules.
Name the four (4) lateral ankle procedures that stabilize one ligament? - Answer: 1) Lee
2) Evans
Comprehensive Questions (Frequently
Tested) with Verified Answers Graded
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Koutsogiannis (nickname "Kouts")
Indication?
Procedure? - Answer: >> Indicated for calcaneovalgus.
>> Medial displacement oblique osteotomy.
Note: The posterior portion of the calcaneus slides medially approximately 1/3 to ½ the
calcaneal width.
Heyman, Herndon & Strong (HHS):
Indications?
Procedure? - Answer: > Pediatric metatarsus adductus deformity in patients b/w 2-6 years of
age.
> Soft-tissue release that utilizes 3 dorsal incisions and preserves plantar lateral ligaments and
joint capsules.
Name the four (4) lateral ankle procedures that stabilize one ligament? - Answer: 1) Lee
2) Evans