Calcaneoplasty and Reattachment of the Achilles Tendon for Insertional Tendinopathy

Purpose. To report the one-year outcome of 44 patients treated with a novel technique of calcaneoplasty and reattachment of the Achilles tendon. Methods. 15 men and 29 women (mean age, 53 years) with insertional tendinopathy of the Achilles tendon underwent calcaneoplasty, retrocalcaneal bursa excis...

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Main Authors: Heng An Lin, Keen Wai Chong, William Yeo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2014-04-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/230949901402200115