Gastrocnemius recession: A cadaveric study of surgical safety and effectiveness
Background and purpose — Many methods of gastrocnemius lengthening have been described, with different surgical challenges, outcomes, and risks to the sural nerve. Our aims were (1) to locate the gastrocnemius muscular-tendinous junction in relation to the mid-length of the fibula (from here on desi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2017-07-01
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Series: | Acta Orthopaedica |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2017.1314157 |