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Figure 17


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Figure 17.  Growth effects. Anteroposterior radiograph of the ankle shows a tibiotalar slant deformity—an angled deformity of the ankle mortise—caused by premature closure of the lateral tibial epiphysis, a condition secondary to ischemia.