Endoscopic-Assisted Achilles Tendon Repair With Plantaris Tendon Augmentation

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 556.e1-556.e5

  Lui, Tun Hing ^a  

^a NORTH DISTRICT HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Achilles tendon; Arthroscopy; Augmentation; Endoscopy; Repair; Rupture

Indexed keywords

ACHILLES TENDON; ANKLE; ARTHROSCOPE; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FASCIA; FORCEPS; HUMAN; SKIN; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; TENDON RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 34247507264     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2006.07.053     Document Type: Article

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