Posterior tibial tendon transfer

1. Foot flexion deformity caused by common peroneal nerve injury. 2. As an auxiliary tendon operation to correct congenital or acquired deformity of the foot. For example, varus varus varus due to paralysis of the lateral calf muscle group can be used to correct the deformity of the tibialis anterior tendon; but in order to weaken the muscle strength of the posterior calf muscle group and increase the muscle strength of dorsiflexion, it can also be used as the posterior tibial Muscle transfer.

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