cavovarus

Management

Non Operative

 

Options

 

Metatarsalgia

- preMT dome

 

Claw toes

- wide deep toe box

 

Foot drop

- AFO

 

Insensate foot

- custom orthosis

 

Varus

- lateral heel wedge

- AFO (flexible)

- medial iron with lateral T strap

 

Background

Definition

 

A fixed equinus deformity of the forefoot in relation to the hindfoot 

- resulting in an abnormally high arch that fails to flatten with weight bearing

- deformity may be forefoot, hindfoot or combination

 

Foot CavusFoot Cavovarus

 

Aetiology