[Surgical treatment of foot deformities]. / Chirurgicheskoe lechenie deformatsii stop.

The authors analyse their many-year experience gained in the treatment of patients with foot deformities of various origins, carried out at the traumatology clinic of the Kuibyshev D. I. Ulyanov Medical Institute. New surgical techniques for the treatment of congenital talipes, valgus deformity of the first thumb combined with transverse platypodia, paralytic loose, paralytic pes planus and calcaneus are described. The causes of valgus deformities in the patients with infantile cerebral paralysis after achillotomy are discussed on the basis of EMG data. The described methods are superior to the routine ones.