The Role of Equinus in Flatfoot Deformity.

Equinus plays an important role in flatfoot deformity. Proper evaluation and surgical management are critical to comprehensively treat and successfully resolved patients' symptoms. We have discussed the cause, evaluation, and some of the common surgical options. Each procedure has its inherent benefits and risks. It is imperative that the foot and ankle surgeon identify and include these procedures as part of the complete reconstructive surgery.