A modified method of Achilles tendon lengthening.
A modified technique of tendo achillis lengthening which takes advantage of the tendon sheath is described. Lengthening of the tendon is achieved by feel under direct vision.
D000125:Achilles Tendon / Q000601:surgery*; D002648:Child; D003025:Clubfoot / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008722:Methods