Outcome of Single Incision Flexor Hallucis Longus Transfer for Chronic Achilles Tendinopathy

Will, Ryan; M. Galey, Stephanie

doi:10.3113/fai.2009.0315

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Outcome of Single Incision Flexor Hallucis Longus Transfer for Chronic Achilles Tendinopathy

Published in Foot & Ankle International • Apr 1, 2009

Authors:

Ryan Will

Stephanie M. Galey

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Chronic Achilles tendinopathy may require tendon transfer for treatment. Relatively few studies have reported the clinical outcome for flexor hallucis longus (FHL) transfer for chronic Achilles tendinopathy. Both single and double incision techniques have been reported. We present our se...

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Medicine

Tendinopathy

Ankle

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