Achilles tendon repair using a bone-tendon graft harvested from the knee extensor system: Three cases

Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 70-74

  Besse, Jean Luc ^a   Lerat, Jean Luc ^a   Moyen, Bernard ^a   Brunet Guedj, Elisabeth ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER LYON SUD   (France)

Author keywords

Achilles tendon; Reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ACHILLES TENDON RUPTURE; ADULT; BONE GRAFT; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FOOT RADIOGRAPHY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; JOINT MOBILITY; MALE; NOTE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON GRAFT; TENDON RECONSTRUCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033063663     PISSN: 10672516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1067-2516(99)80092-1     Document Type: Article

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