Concepedia
Foot & Ankle International · 2006 · 56 citations · 10 references
In cadavers, reasonably accurate cuts can be made, with some vital structures less than 1 cm from the cut tendon.
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EFFECT OF ACHILLES TENDON LENGTHENING ON NEUROPATHIC PLANTAR ULCERS☆
Michael J. Mueller, David R. Sinacore, Mary K. Hastings et al. · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery · 2003 · 345 citations
Limb Reconstruction, Lower Limb Trauma, Orthopedic Physical Therapy +21
Effect of Achilles tendon lengthening on neuropathic plantar ulcers. A randomized clinical trial.
Michael J. Mueller, David R. Sinacore, Mary K. Hastings et al. · PubMed · 2003 · 317 citations
Lengthening of the Achilles Tendon in Diabetic Patients Who Are at High Risk for Ulceration of the Foot*
David G. Armstrong, Susan Stacpoole-Shea, Hienvu C. Nguyen et al. · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery · 1999 · 299 citations
PLANTAR FOREFOOT ULCERATION WITH EQUINUS DEFORMITY OF THE ANKLE IN DIABETIC PATIENTS: THE EFFECT OF TENDO-ACHILLES LENGTHENING AND TOTAL CONTACT CASTING
Sheldon S. Lin, Thomas H. Lee, Keith L. Wapner · Orthopedics · 1996 · 197 citations
Anatomy of the sural nerve and its relation to the Achilles Tendon
Jonathan Webb, Narain Moorjani, Mike Radford · Foot & Ankle International · 2000 · 195 citations
Peripheral Nerve Injury, Lower Limb Trauma, Topographical Anatomy +18