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Minimally Invasive Achilles Tendon Repair Using the Achillon Repair System

Authors :
Andrew J. Elliott
Martin J. O’Malley
John G. Kennedy
Source :
Techniques in Foot & Ankle Surgery. 5:171-174
Publication Year :
2006
Publisher :
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2006.

Abstract

Repair of the Achilles tendon ruptures is becoming a more accepted means of treatment over casting. However, wound problems are still a problematic complication. Minimally invasive Achilles tendon repair using the Achillon® device is presented and discussed as a treatment method that combine

Subjects

Subjects :
medicine.medical_specialty
Achilles tendon
medicine.anatomical_structure
business.industry
Medicine
Treatment method
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Surgery
Achilles tendon repair
musculoskeletal system
business

Details

ISSN :
15360644
Volume :
5
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Techniques in Foot & Ankle Surgery
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........95d4e8339b155ae17e148c8bf29d11ee
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1097/01.btf.0000235234.20325.f7
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