Reconstruction of neglected Tendo-Achilles tears using the technique of Gastrocnemius-Soleus turndown graft: A case series
Chronic, neglected Achilles tendon ruptures cause a significant impairment of ankle function due to weakness of active plantar flexion which is required in performing day-to-day activities such as walking and climbing stairs. The causes range from trivial trauma like a slip and fall to high impact i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mjdrdypv.org/article.asp?issn=2589-8302;year=2020;volume=13;issue=6;spage=672;epage=676;aulast=Kaul |