[The treatment of closed Achilles tendon injuries with plantar tendons (author's transl)].
The number of the covered Achilles tendon injuries are increasing, the mechanism of the injuries is roughly cleared up. The indication for surgery is unambiguous but a number of different operative treatments are known. The author prefers the application of plantar tendons. Examinations were done to establish the frequency of the occurrence of plantar tendons. In order to compare the results an evaluation method was worked out. According to the follow-up examinations significant difference was shown in favour of the group supplied with plantar tendons.
D000125:Achilles Tendon / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D012421:Rupture; D013536:Suture Techniques; D013709:Tendon Transfer / Q000379:methods*
Fedett Achilles-ín-sérülések ellátása plantaris ín felhasználásával.