{"id":4639,"date":"2019-05-23T13:04:31","date_gmt":"2019-05-23T17:04:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ortho\/directory\/trapper-lalli-m-d\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T10:26:45","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T14:26:45","slug":"lalli","status":"publish","type":"directory","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ortho\/directory\/lalli\/","title":{"rendered":"Trapper Lalli, MD"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"topbox\">\n<table style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;width: 76.8619%\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"left\" style=\"width: 22.7766%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3348\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ortho\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/406\/2019\/05\/Trapper-UT-269x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"116\" height=\"129\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ortho\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/406\/2019\/05\/Trapper-UT-269x300.jpg 269w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ortho\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/406\/2019\/05\/Trapper-UT-150x168.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ortho\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/406\/2019\/05\/Trapper-UT.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 116px) 100vw, 116px\" \/><\/th>\n<th class=\"right\" style=\"width: 54.013%\">\n<div class=\"tbox\">\n<div style=\"padding: 20px 10px 10px 20px\">\n<h4><span style=\"color: inherit\">Associate Professor of Orthopaedics<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Foot and Ankle Surgery<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- End Video Box --><\/p>\n<div class=\"healthcare-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/findadoc.unchealthcare.org\/details\/47597\/trapper-lalli-orthopaedics_and_orthopaedic_surgery-cary-chapel_hill\">UNC Healthcare Profile<\/a><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div role=\"tablist\" class=\"panel-group custom oscitas-bootstrap-container\" id=\"unc-accordion-0\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"panel panel-default oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n\n 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Medicine<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fellowship<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Foot and Ankle Fellowship, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n        \n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"panel panel-default oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n\n    <div id=\"panel-heading-details-0-1\" class=\"panel-heading oscitas-bootstrap-container\" role=\"tab\">\n\n        <h4 class=\"panel-title oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n\n            <button class=\"accordion-toggle oscitas-bootstrap-container collapsed\" \n                id = \"button-details-0-1\"\n                data-toggle=\"collapse\"\n                data-parent=\"#unc-accordion-0\"    \n                aria-controls=\"#details-0-1\"  \n                aria-expanded=\"false\" \n                href=\"#details-0-1\">\n                Current Appointments            <\/button>\n\n        <\/h4>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div id=\"details-0-1\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse  oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n\n        <div class=\"panel-body oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<table style=\"width: 85.818%;height: 49px\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"10\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 40px\">\n<td style=\"width: 75.8347%;height: 18px\" valign=\"top\">Assistant Professor of Orthopaedics, UNC School of Medicine<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 31px\">\n<td style=\"width: 75.8347%;height: 31px\">Acting Division Chief, Foot and Ankle Surgery<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n        \n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"panel panel-default oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n\n    <div id=\"panel-heading-details-0-2\" class=\"panel-heading oscitas-bootstrap-container\" role=\"tab\">\n\n        <h4 class=\"panel-title oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n\n            <button class=\"accordion-toggle oscitas-bootstrap-container collapsed\" \n                id = \"button-details-0-2\"\n                data-toggle=\"collapse\"\n                data-parent=\"#unc-accordion-0\"    \n                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class=\"panel-heading oscitas-bootstrap-container\" role=\"tab\">\n\n        <h4 class=\"panel-title oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n\n            <button class=\"accordion-toggle oscitas-bootstrap-container collapsed\" \n                id = \"button-details-0-4\"\n                data-toggle=\"collapse\"\n                data-parent=\"#unc-accordion-0\"    \n                aria-controls=\"#details-0-4\"  \n                aria-expanded=\"false\" \n                href=\"#details-0-4\">\n                Research Interests            <\/button>\n\n        <\/h4>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div id=\"details-0-4\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse  oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n\n        <div class=\"panel-body oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<ul>\n<li>Hallux valgus<\/li>\n<li>Diabetic foot disease<\/li>\n<li>Foot and ankle trauma<\/li>\n<li>Biomaterials<\/li>\n<li>Patient specific implants<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n        \n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"panel panel-default oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n\n    <div id=\"panel-heading-details-0-5\" class=\"panel-heading oscitas-bootstrap-container\" role=\"tab\">\n\n        <h4 class=\"panel-title oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n\n            <button class=\"accordion-toggle oscitas-bootstrap-container collapsed\" \n                id = \"button-details-0-5\"\n                data-toggle=\"collapse\"\n                data-parent=\"#unc-accordion-0\"    \n                aria-controls=\"#details-0-5\"  \n                aria-expanded=\"false\" \n                href=\"#details-0-5\">\n                Publications            <\/button>\n\n        <\/h4>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div id=\"details-0-5\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse  oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n\n        <div class=\"panel-body oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Wang B, Manchanda K, <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Lalli T<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">, Liu GT, VanPelt MD, Rospovic KM, Wukich DK, Johnson MJ. 2022. Identifying risk factors for nonunion of the modified lapidus procedure for the correction of hallux valgus. Foot Ankle Orthop. 7(1):2473011421s00495. Doi: 10.1177\/2473011421S00495.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;469777462&quot;:&#091;3600&#093;,&quot;469777927&quot;:&#091;0&#093;,&quot;469777928&quot;:&#091;1&#093;}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;469777462&quot;:&#091;3600&#093;,&quot;469777927&quot;:&#091;0&#093;,&quot;469777928&quot;:&#091;1&#093;}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Paranjape CS, <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Lalli T<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">, Tennant JN. 2022. Are outcomes following crossed lag-screw modified lapidus technique for hallux abductovalgus comparable to plate-scre fixation technique? a study of costs, radiographic and patient reported outcomes. Foot Ankle Orthop. 7(1):2473011421S00387.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;469777462&quot;:&#091;3600&#093;,&quot;469777927&quot;:&#091;0&#093;,&quot;469777928&quot;:&#091;1&#093;}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;469777462&quot;:&#091;3600&#093;,&quot;469777927&quot;:&#091;0&#093;,&quot;469777928&quot;:&#091;1&#093;}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Padovano AG, <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Lalli T, <\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Tennant JN, Martin KD, Santrock RD. 2022. The triplanar hallux abducto valgus classification system: is it valid? Foot Ankle Orthop. 7(1):2473011421S00384. Doi: 10.1177\/2473011421S00384.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;469777462&quot;:&#091;3600&#093;,&quot;469777927&quot;:&#091;0&#093;,&quot;469777928&quot;:&#091;1&#093;}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;469777462&quot;:&#091;3600&#093;,&quot;469777927&quot;:&#091;0&#093;,&quot;469777928&quot;:&#091;1&#093;}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Padovano AG, <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Lalli T<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">, Tennant JN, Martin KD, Santrock RD. 2022. The triplanar hallux abducto valgus classification system: is it valid? Foot Ankle Orthop. 7(1):2473011421S00384. Doi:10.1177\/2473011421S00384.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;469777462&quot;:&#091;3600&#093;,&quot;469777927&quot;:&#091;0&#093;,&quot;469777928&quot;:&#091;1&#093;}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;469777462&quot;:&#091;3600&#093;,&quot;469777927&quot;:&#091;0&#093;,&quot;469777928&quot;:&#091;1&#093;}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Heidari KS, <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Lalli T.<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> 2022. Case report: tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis utilizing a titanium mesh implant for limb salvage after failed charcot reconstruction. Foot Ankle Orthop. 7(1):2473011421S00231. Doi: 10.1177\/2473011421S00231.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;469777462&quot;:&#091;3600&#093;,&quot;469777927&quot;:&#091;0&#093;,&quot;469777928&quot;:&#091;1&#093;}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;469777462&quot;:&#091;3600&#093;,&quot;469777927&quot;:&#091;0&#093;,&quot;469777928&quot;:&#091;1&#093;}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"6\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Ahn J, Farahani F, Raspovic KM, Liu GT, <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Lalli TA<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">, VanPelt MD, Nakonezny PA, Wukich DK. 2022. Are readmissions and repoeration rates for lower extremity necrotizing fasciitis different between patients with and without diabetes mellitus? J Foot Ankle Surg. 61(1):132-138. Doi: 10.1053\/j.jfas.2021.07.005<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;469777462&quot;:&#091;3600&#093;,&quot;469777927&quot;:&#091;0&#093;,&quot;469777928&quot;:&#091;1&#093;}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;469777462&quot;:&#091;3600&#093;,&quot;469777927&quot;:&#091;0&#093;,&quot;469777928&quot;:&#091;1&#093;}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Wallace B, Chhabra A, Narayanan A, O\u2019Neill D, Xi Y, Van Pelt M, Wukich DK, Liu G, Sanders D, <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Lalli T<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">. 2021. Low risk of wound complications with sinus tarsi approach for treatment of calcaneus fractures.\u00a0 J Foot Ankle Surg. 3:S1067-2516(21)00477-4. Doi: 10.1053\/j.fas.2021.11.013. Online ahead of print.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;469777462&quot;:&#091;3600&#093;,&quot;469777927&quot;:&#091;0&#093;,&quot;469777928&quot;:&#091;1&#093;}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;469777462&quot;:&#091;3600&#093;,&quot;469777927&quot;:&#091;0&#093;,&quot;469777928&quot;:&#091;1&#093;}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"Times New Roman\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"8\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Anigian, K., Ahn, J., Wallace, S. B., Manchanda, K., Liu, G. T., Raspovic, K. M., Van Pelt, M., Wukich, D. K., &amp; Lalli, T. 2021. Comparison of short-term outcomes after total ankle replacement and ankle arthrodesis: an acs-nsqip database study. Foot and Ankle Specialist. 19386400211043363. Advance online publication. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/19386400211043363\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/19386400211043363<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;469777462&quot;:&#091;3600&#093;,&quot;469777927&quot;:&#091;0&#093;,&quot;469777928&quot;:&#091;1&#093;}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;469777462&quot;:&#091;3600&#093;,&quot;469777927&quot;:&#091;0&#093;,&quot;469777928&quot;:&#091;1&#093;}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"9\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Liu JW, Ahn J, Nakonezny PA, <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Lalli T<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">, VanPelt MD, Raspovic KM, Wukich DK, Liu GT. 2021. Insulin dependence increases the risk of 30-day postoperative complications following ankle fracture surgery in patients with diabetes mellitus. J. Foot Ankle Surg. 60(5):917-922. doi:10.1053\/j.jfas.2021.03.011.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;469777462&quot;:&#091;3600&#093;,&quot;469777927&quot;:&#091;0&#093;,&quot;469777928&quot;:&#091;1&#093;}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;469777462&quot;:&#091;3600&#093;,&quot;469777927&quot;:&#091;0&#093;,&quot;469777928&quot;:&#091;1&#093;}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"10\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Ahn J, Farahani F, Raspovis KM, Liu GT, <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Lalli TA<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">, VanPelt MD, Nakonezny PA, Wukich DK. 2021. Are readmission and reoperation rates for lower extremity necrotizing fasciitis different between patients with and without diabetes mellitus? J Foot Ankle Surg. 20:S1067-2516(21)00259-3. Doi: 10.1053\/j.jfas.2021.07.005. Online ahead of print.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;469777462&quot;:&#091;3600&#093;,&quot;469777927&quot;:&#091;0&#093;,&quot;469777928&quot;:&#091;1&#093;}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;469777462&quot;:&#091;3600&#093;,&quot;469777927&quot;:&#091;0&#093;,&quot;469777928&quot;:&#091;1&#093;}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"11\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Liu JW, Ahn J, Nakonezny PA,\u202f<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Lalli T<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">, VanPelt MD, Raspovic KM, Wukich DK, Liu GT. Insulin dependence increases the risk of 30-day postoperative complications following ankle fracture surgery in patients with diabetes mellitus.\u00a0 J Foot Ankle Surg. 2021; 20:S1067-2516(21)00091-0. doi: 10.1053\/J.jfas.2021.03.011. online ahead of print.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;469777462&quot;:&#091;3600&#093;,&quot;469777927&quot;:&#091;0&#093;,&quot;469777928&quot;:&#091;1&#093;}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;469777462&quot;:&#091;3600&#093;,&quot;469777927&quot;:&#091;0&#093;,&quot;469777928&quot;:&#091;1&#093;}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"12\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Wukich DK, Raspovic K, Liu GT, Van Pelt MD,\u202f<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Lalli T<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">, Chhabra A, Nakonezny P, La Fontaine J, Lavery L, Kim PJ.\u00a0 Are the sanders-frykberg and Brodsky-trepman classifications reliable in diabetic charcot neuroarthropathy? J Foot Ankle Surg. 2021; 60(3):432-435. doi: 10.1053\/j.jfas.2020.03.003. Epub 2021 Feb 3.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;469777462&quot;:&#091;3600&#093;,&quot;469777927&quot;:&#091;0&#093;,&quot;469777928&quot;:&#091;1&#093;}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;469777462&quot;:&#091;3600&#093;,&quot;469777927&quot;:&#091;0&#093;,&quot;469777928&quot;:&#091;1&#093;}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"13\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Manchanda K, Chang A, Wallace B, Ahn J, Xi Y, Liu G, Raspovic K, Van Pelt M, Chhabra A, Wukich D, <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Lalli T.<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Short term radiographic and patient outcomes of a biplanar plating system for triplanar hallux valgus correction. J Foot Ankle Surg. 2020; 15:S1067-2516(20)30285-4. Doi: 10.1053\/j.jfas.2020.06.026. online ahead of print.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;469777462&quot;:&#091;3600&#093;,&quot;469777927&quot;:&#091;0&#093;,&quot;469777928&quot;:&#091;1&#093;}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;469777462&quot;:&#091;3600&#093;,&quot;469777927&quot;:&#091;0&#093;,&quot;469777928&quot;:&#091;1&#093;}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"14\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Manchanda K, Wallace SB, Ahn J, Nakonezny P, Liu GT, Raspovic KM, Van Pelt M, Wukich DK, <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Lalli T<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">. Charcot midfoot reconstruction: does subtalar arthrodesis or medial column fixation improve outcomes? J Foot Ankle Surg. 2020; 59(6): 1219-1223.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;469777462&quot;:&#091;3600&#093;,&quot;469777927&quot;:&#091;0&#093;,&quot;469777928&quot;:&#091;1&#093;}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;469777462&quot;:&#091;3600&#093;,&quot;469777927&quot;:&#091;0&#093;,&quot;469777928&quot;:&#091;1&#093;}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"15\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Langan T, <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Lalli TAJ<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">, Smith C, Wukich DW. Talectomy as part of chronic foot and ankle deformity correction procedure: a retrospective study. 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