Comparative Study between Semitendinous Autograft Tendon Length Harvested in Ventral vs Dorsal Decubitus

Category: Sports; Ankle Introduction/Purpose: Chronic Achilles tendon ruptures is challenging because the tendon ends are usually retracted, and if the gap between the proximal and distal stumps are of more than 6 cms with the ankle in plantarflexion the currently literature shows that semitendinous...

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Main Authors: Caio Nery MD, PhD, Lucas Plens de Britto Costa MD, Tania Szejnfeld Mann MD, PhD, Ricardo Luiz Gave Lima, Fernando Raduan MD, Nacime Salomao Barbachan Mansur MD, PhD, Nicola Maffulli MD, PhD, FRCS(Orth)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2023-12-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011423S00263