Treatment of Massive Defect in Achilles Tendon with Tendon Allograft: A Case Report
Journal of Korean Foot and Ankle Society(2015)
Abstract
Deep infection of Achilles tendon is one of the serious complications that occur after open repair of the tendon. It sometimes leads to a very large tendon defect during the course of treatment. We report on a case of massive defect in Achilles tendon, which was successfully treated with Achilles tendon allograft and flexor hallucis longus tendon transfer.
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tendon allograft,achilles tendon,massive defect
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