sinustarsi – Damien Lafferty

Adult-acquired flat foot (PTTD)

By Dr Damien Lafferty|2022-11-06T10:41:27+11:00August 4th, 2022|Flat feet, Foot pain, Heel pain|

Blog's main page This is a patient who presented with a severely debilitating right flat foot. This has been progressing for approximately two years; however, three months ago, the pain and disability markedly increased. He can no longer carry out weight-bearing exercises, work at his usual job or play with his kids as desired. Conservative care [...]

Post-operative pes planus/flat feet/excess pronation

By Dr Damien Lafferty|2022-11-06T10:45:35+11:00February 4th, 2022|Flat feet|

Blog's main page The images are of a recent patient who is 4 weeks post-op, following Hyprocure insertion. This patient had the typical signs and symptoms seen with pes planus and her symptoms could not be controlled with orthoses solely. Note the excellent alignment seen both anteriorly and posteriorly. On the anterior images, you can observe [...]