Minimally invasive technique for tendo-achillis lengthening (Dr Kothari's modification of White's technique)

Tendo-achillis is a strong plantar flexor of the foot, therefore important for walking and running purposes. Correction of equinus contracture by tendo-achillis lengthening is essential for the proper biomechanics of the entire lower limb, both in standing and walking. Various techniques are avail...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kothari SY, Gupta A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-06-01
Series:Indian Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
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Online Access:http://www.ijpmr.com/ijpmr1101/KothariTA.pdf