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Equinovarus foot
o most common deformity following stroke
use AFO and physical therapy for at least 6 months to await for possible neuro recovery
overactivity of the tibialis anterior, with contributions from the FHL, FDL, and tibialis posterior
o treatment
nonoperative
AFO fitting
physical therapy
Phenol or botox injections
surgical
split anterior tibial tendon transfer (SPLATT)
flexor hallucis longus tendon transfer to the dorsum of the foot and release of the flexor digitorum
longus and brevis tendons at the base of each toe
gastrocnemius or achilles lengthening