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Regeneration of tendo Achillis.
A child with traumatic laceration of the tendo Achillis developed secondary infection after primary repair. This resulted in the loss of 5 cm of the distal part of the tendon and overlying soft tissue. The patient was treated with a free skin flap to cover the wound and to control the infection leaving reconstruction for a second-stage procedure. However, when he was assessed two years after th...
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1 N. Maffulli, MD, MS, PhD, FRCS Orth, Professor Department of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, Keele University School of Medicine, North Staffordshire Hospital, Thornburrow Drive, Hartshill, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire ST4 7QB, UK. D. Kader, FRCS, Specialist Registrar Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Aberdeen Medical School, Polwarth Building, Foresterhill, Aberdeen AB25 2ZD,...
متن کاملPercutaneous repair of the ruptured tendo Achillis.
Percutaneous repair of the ruptured tendo Achillis has a low rate of failure and negligible complications with the wound, but the sural nerve may be damaged. We describe a new technique which minimises the risk of injury to this nerve. The repair is carried out using three midline stab incisions over the posterior aspect of the tendon. A No. 1 nylon suture on a 90 mm cutting needle approximates...
متن کاملTendo Achillis pain: steroids and outcome.
A retrospective study is presented of 83 athletes with tendo Achillis pain (TAP) treated conservatively over a 12-year period from 1976 to 1988. Local steroid injections did not contribute to an earlier return to sport, though many individuals were improved symptomatically. Local steroids were not found to have a deleterious effect on outcome. Steroids were used most frequently in the chronic c...
متن کاملCadaver bone-tendon graft for xanthomatosis of the tendo Achillis.
We describe a 63-year-old man who had xanthomatosis of the right tendo Achillis. He had undergone excision of the left tendo Achillis 17 years earlier without reconstruction for the same condition. The neurological history and examination were normal. Blood investigations showed hypercholestrolaemia, for which he was being treated with statins. He was referred with pain in the right tendo Achil...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1941
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.2.4210.377