Indications for Use
The KALIX® implant is indicated for use in the treatment
of the hyperpronated foot and stabilization of the subtalar
joint.
- Flat foot treatment in children and adolescents
- Congenital flat foot
- Non successful long term orthopedic treatment (shoes,
insoles )
- Tarsal coalitions
- Painfully flat foot
- Supple deformity in posterior tibial tendon dysfunction
- Paralytic flat foot
- Subtalar instability
Contraindications
The implant should not be used in a patient who has currently,
or who has a history of:
- Stiff or fixed deformity of the flat foot
- Flat foot with a forefoot abductus
- Chronic rupture of the posterior tibialis tendon
- Symptomatic arthritis
- Neurological affections (paraplegia…)
- Suspected or documented metal allergy or intolerance
