Single Biotenodesis Screw vs Biotenodesis Screw with Cortical Button Tension Slide Technique for Flexor Hallucis Longus Transfer: A Biomechanical Analysis

Category: Ankle; Hindfoot; Sports; Other Introduction/Purpose: Restoration of functional plantarflexion of the ankle joint following chronic Achilles injury is achieved through transfer of the flexor hallucis longus (FHL) tendon. Fixation of the FHL tendon transfer with a cortical button tension sli...

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Main Authors: Kaitlin C. Neary MD, Sarah J. McClish, Anthony N. Khoury, Nick Denove, Coen A. Wijdicks
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2022-01-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011421S00374