Subcutaneous tenotomy of Achille's tendon in adults for ankle stiffness. A review of 80 cases;Tenotomie d'achille percutanee dans les raideurs de cheville de l'adulte: A propos de 80 cas

Revue de Chirurgie Orthopedique et Reparatrice de l'Appareil Moteur

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 38-45

  Piriou, P ^a   Tremoulet, J ^a   De Loubresse, C Garreau ^a   Judet, T ^a  

^a HÔPITAL TENON   (France)

Author keywords

Achille's tendon; Achille's tendon lengthening; Ankle; Ankle stiffness; Equinus diformityankle; Foot; Tenotomy

Indexed keywords

ACHILLES TENDON; ADJUSTMENT; ADULT; ANKLE; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT MOBILITY; LEG LENGTHENING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE STIFFNESS; PES EQUINUS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENOTOMY; TOURNIQUET; ADOLESCENT; AGED; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ACHILLES TENDON; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EQUINUS DEFORMITY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0033976130     PISSN: 00351040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (13)

1. ASENCIO G, PELISSIER J, PRIVAT JM, BERTIN R, MEGY B, LEONARDI C: La chirurgie du pied équin chez l'adulte hémiplégique. Rev Chir Orthop, 1993, 79, 41-48.
2. BANKS HH, GREEN WT: The correction of equinus deformity in cerebral palsy. J Bone Joint Surg (Am), 1958, 40, 1359-1379.
3. CONRAD JA, FROST HM: Evaluation of subcutaneous heel-cord lengthening. Clin Orthop, 1969, 64, 121-127.
4. DELP SL, STATLER K, CARROLL NC: Preserving plantar flexion strength after surgical treatment for contracture of the triceps surae : A computer simulation study. J Orthop Res, 1995, 13, 96-104.
5. HATT RN, LAMPHIER TA: Triple hemisection : a simplified procedure for lengthening the Achilles tendon. New England J Med, 1947, 236, 166-169.
6. JUDET R, JUDET J: Traitement du pied bot varus équin congénital chez l'enfant. Dans : Sénèque J. Traité de thérapeutique chirurgicale, tome 1. Paris : Masson, 1964, 703-704.
7. MOREAU MJ, LAKE DM: Outpatient percutaneous heel cord lengthening in children. J Pediatr Orthop, 1987, 7, 253-255.
8. MOONEY V, PERRY J, NICKEL VL: Surgical and non surgical orthopaedic care of stroke. J Bone Joint Surg (Am), 1967, 49, 989-1000.
9. MOONEY V, GOODMAN F: Surgical approaches to lower-extremity disability secondary to strokes. Clin Orthop, 1969, 63, 142-152.
10. SOUTTER R: Technique of operations on the bones, joints, muscles and tendons. New York: Macmillan Co, 1917, 120.
11. TRACY HW: Operative treatment of the plantar-flexed inverted foot in adult hemiplegia. J Bone Joint Surg (Am), 1976, 58, 1142-1145.
12. VILLANI C, MASCIOCCHI C, MORICO GF: Nuclear Magnetic Resonance as a contribution to the choice of technique in lengthening of the Achilles tendon in a spastic equinus foot. Ital J Orthop Traumatol, 1989, 15, 103-108.
13. WHITE JW: Torsion of the Achilles tendon : its surgical significance. Arch Surg, 1943, 46, 784-787.