The Achilles Tendon: An Atlas of Surgical Procedures

Front Matter....Pages i-ix
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Open Standard Technique....Pages 3-6
Percutaneous Suturing with a Double-Knot Technique....Pages 7-13
Three-Bundle Technique....Pages 15-19
Lace Technique Modified by Segesser and Weisskopf....Pages 21-25
Achillon® Achilles Tendon Suture System....Pages 27-30
Repair of Distal Achilles Tendon Rupture and Reattachment....Pages 31-36
Front Matter....Pages 37-37
Open Debridement of Mid-Portion Achilles Tendinopathy....Pages 39-43
Endoscopic Debridement....Pages 45-49
Front Matter....Pages 51-51
Open Technique....Pages 53-59
Endoscopic Technique for Noncalcified Tendinopathy....Pages 61-67
Open Technique for Calcified Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy....Pages 69-72
Front Matter....Pages 73-73
Open Reconstruction with Gastrocnemius V-Y Advancement....Pages 75-80
Free/Turndown Gastrocnemius Flap Augmentation....Pages 81-84
Free Hamstring Open Augmentation for Delayed Achilles Tendon Rupture....Pages 85-88
Minimally Invasive Peroneus Brevis Tendon Transfer....Pages 89-92
Ipsilateral Free Semitendinosus Tendon Graft with Interference Screw Fixation....Pages 93-97
Endoscopic-Assisted Free Graft Technique with Semi-T Transfer....Pages 99-102
Endoscopic Flexor Hallucis Longus Tendon Transfer....Pages 103-109
Front Matter....Pages 111-111
Minimally Invasive Lengthening of the Achilles Tendon....Pages 113-118
Gastrocnemius Slide....Pages 119-122
Front Matter....Pages 123-123
Z Shortening of Healed Achilles Tendon Rupture....Pages 125-128
Endoscopically Assisted Mini-open Technique....Pages 129-132
Front Matter....Pages 133-133
Biologics in Tendon Healing: PRP/Fibrin/Stem Cells....Pages 135-146
Back Matter....Pages 147-150