Description |
1 online resource (xv, 255 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Section I: Introduction. Anatomy of the Achilles tendon / Florian Nickisch ; Ultrasound examination of the Achilles tendon / John S. Reach, Jr. and James A. Nunley ; Magnetic resonance imaging of the Achilles tendon / Kush Singh and Clyde A. Helms -- Section II: Acute injuries. Ruptures of the medial gastrocnemius muscle ("Tennis leg") / Joseph Yu and William E. Garrett, Jr. -- Nonoperative management of acute ruptures / Hajo Thermann and Christoph Becher ; Acute repairs of the Achilles tendon by the percutaneous technique / Ansar Mahmood and Nicola Maffulli -- Mini-open repair of acute ruptures / Mathieu Assal ; Formal open repair of the Achilles tendon / Claude T. Moorman III and Maria K.A. Kaseta ; Rehabilitation after acute ruptures of the Achilles tendon / Anish R. Kadakia, Kelly Short PT and Mark S. Myerson -- Section III: Chronic injuries. Treatment of the chronic elongated Achilles tendon with anatomic reconstruction / Beat Hintermann and Markus Knupp ; Treatment of chronic Achilles tendon ruptures with tendon transfers / Andrew M. Ebert and Robert B. Anderson ; Free tissue reconstruction / Kurtis Moyer and L. Scott Levin -- Section IV: Achilles tendinopathy. Noninsertional Achilles tendinopathy: an overview / Mark E. Easley and Ian L.D. Le ; Nonoperative management of Achilles tendinopathy / Justin Paoloni and George A.C. Murrell ; Surgical management of Achilles tendinopathy by percutaneous longitudinal tenotomies / Ansar Mahmood and Nicola Maffulli ; Open debridement of noninsertional Achilles tendinopathy / Mark E. Easley and Ian L.D. Le ; Overview of insertional Achilles tendinopathy / James A. Nunley ; Medial and lateral approaches to insertional Achilles disease / W. Hodges Davis ; Insertional Achilles tendinopathy: the central approach / James A. Nunley and John S. Reach, Jr. ; Treatment of chronic Achilles tendon ruptures with an acellular dermal matrix augmentation / Troy S. Watson and James A. Nunley |
Summary |
This techniques-oriented text is a comprehensive guide to managing Achilles tendon problems. Readers learn the latest less invasive and nonoperative treatment approaches, in addition to traditional treatments, from internationally renowned contributors |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Achilles tendon -- Wounds and injuries.
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Achilles Tendon -- injuries
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Rupture -- rehabilitation
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Tendinopathy -- rehabilitation
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MEDICAL -- Podiatry.
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Achilles tendon -- Wounds and injuries
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Tendon calcanéen -- traumatismes.
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Rupture -- rééducation et réadaptation.
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Tendinopathie -- rééducation et réadaptation.
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Tendon d'Achille -- Lésions et blessures.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Nunley, James A.
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ISBN |
9780387792064 |
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0387792066 |
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1281927155 |
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9781281927156 |
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