A review of salvage procedures after failed achilles tendon repair

Foot and Ankle Clinics

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 105-114

  Feibel, Jonathan B ^a   Bernacki, Brad L ^a  

^a MOUNT CARMEL HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACHILLES TENDON RUPTURE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FASCIA LATA; FLEXOR DIGITORUM LONGUS; FLEXOR HALLUCIS LONGUS; HUMAN; JOINT LIMITATION; JOINT STIFFNESS; LEG MUSCLE; MUSCLE GRAFT; MUSCLE TRANSPLANTATION; MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP; NECROSIS; PERONEUS MUSCLE; PLANTARIS MUSCLE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; REVIEW; SALVAGE THERAPY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON RECONSTRUCTION; TENDON TRANSFER; WOUND INFECTION; ACHILLES TENDON; INJURY; METHODOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; RECURRENT DISEASE; RUPTURE; TENDON; TENDON INJURY; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ACHILLES TENDON; HUMANS; RECURRENCE; RUPTURE; SALVAGE THERAPY; SURGICAL FLAPS; TENDON INJURIES; TENDON TRANSFER; TENDONS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0037734234     PISSN: 10837515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1083-7515(03)00005-6     Document Type: Review

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