Abstract

Accessory soleus muscle is seen not infrequently at surgical correction of congenital talipes equinovarus. However this association has rarely been reported in the world literature, and not at all in the British literature. This abnormal muscle is thought to contribute significantly to the hindfoot deformity in these cases, and must be recognised if a successful correction is to be achieved. Abnormal musculature may be an indicator of poor prognosis. We describe three types of accessory soleus muscle.

Full Text
Paper version not known

Talk to us

Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have

Schedule a call

Disclaimer: All third-party content on this website/platform is and will remain the property of their respective owners and is provided on "as is" basis without any warranties, express or implied. Use of third-party content does not indicate any affiliation, sponsorship with or endorsement by them. Any references to third-party content is to identify the corresponding services and shall be considered fair use under The CopyrightLaw.