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Review Question - QID 218689

Posterior Tibial Tendon Insufficiency (PTTI) Techniques Calcaneal osteotomy QID: 218689 (SBQ22FA.76)
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QID 218689 (Type "218689" in App Search)
A 42-year-old female patient returns to your clinic for follow-up. You have been managing her for adult-acquired flatfoot secondary to posterior tibial tendon insufficiency. Given the recalcitrant nature of her symptoms, you plan on performing a flexor digitorum longus tendon transfer, gastrocnemius lengthening, and medial displacement calcaneal osteotomy. The patient asks if you will use a minimally invasive surgical (MIS) or a traditional open approach for the osteotomy. Which of the following is true regarding these two treatment strategies?
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