A Cadaveric Biomechanical Comparison of a Triple vs Quintuple Hemi-Section Achilles Tendon Lengthening
Category: Ankle; Hindfoot Introduction/Purpose: Achilles tendon lengthening is commonly performed percutaneously, and the triple hemi-section step cut technique proposed by Hoke (1) is the method most commonly used. Despite its popularity, Hoke’s technique has been found to have limited lengthening...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2022-11-01
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Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011421S00917 |