Use of Soft Tissue Matrices as an Adjunct to Achilles Repair and Reconstruction

Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 647-658

  Stover, Brian S ^a   Zelen, Charles M ^b,c,d   Nielson, David L ^b  

^a Professional Education and Research Institute   (United States)

^b Foot and Ankle Associates of Southwest Virginia   (United States)

^c CARILION CLINIC   (United States)

^d HCA Lewis Gale Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Achilles repair; Conexa; Orthobiologics; Xenograft

Indexed keywords

TISSUE SCAFFOLD;

ACHILLES TENDON RUPTURE; AGED; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIOMECHANICS; CALCANEUS FRACTURE; CASE REPORT; FALLING; FEMALE; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; LEG PAIN; LIMB WEAKNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; TENDON RECONSTRUCTION;

ACHILLES TENDON; AGED; ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CALCANEUS; COLLAGEN; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RUPTURE; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 70349218562     PISSN: 08918422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpm.2009.08.011     Document Type: Review

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