Flexor hallux tendon transfer: comparative study through double or single approach

OBJECTIVE: To quantify the FHL length difference obtained through a single approach and by a double combined approach. METHODS: 16 fresh cadavers, a total of 32 feet, were used to measure the FHL graft length. With the cadaver positioned in ventral decubitus, a posteromedial incision in the ank...

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Main Authors: Marcos Hideyo Sakaki, Alexandre Leme Godoy-Santos, Rafael Trevisan Ortiz, Antônio Araújo, Túlio Diniz Fernandes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2014-01-01
Series:Acta Ortopédica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-78522014000300140&tlng=en