Flexor Hallucis Longus Tendon Transfer for Reconstruction of Chronically Ruptured Achilles Tendons

Purpose. To report the mid-term results of flexor hallucis longus (FHL) tendon transfer for reconstruction of chronically ruptured Achilles tendons. Methods. 24 men and 12 women aged 56 to 78 (mean, 70) years underwent FHL tendon transfer for reconstruction of chronically ruptured Achilles tendons b...

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Main Authors: Ravindra H Mahajan, Rakesh B Dalal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2009-08-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/230949900901700215