title: Extraarticular ankle immobilization for protection of percutaneous tendo-achilles lengthening after transmetatarsal amputation and peripheral arterial bypass surgery.
authors.affiliation: Limb Preservation Complex Lower Extremity Surgery. MHS70@msn.com
authors.forename: Monica H
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: Schweinberger
authors.forename: Thomas S
authors.initials: TS
authors.lastname: Roukis
mesh_terms: D000125:Achilles Tendon / Q000601:surgery*; D000671:Amputation, Surgical / Q000009:adverse effects*; D000843:Ankle Joint / Q000601:surgery*; D002102:Cadaver; D005240:Feasibility Studies; D006801:Humans; D007103:Immobilization / Q000379:methods*; D008682:Metatarsal Bones / Q000601:surgery*; D019637:Orthopedic Procedures; D016491:Peripheral Vascular Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D013997:Time Factors; D014654:Vascular Patency; D014656:Vascular Surgical Procedures