Extensor hallucis longus tendon injury: An in-depth analysis and treatment protocol

Extensor hallucis longus tendon injury: An in-depth analysis and treatment protocol

This article analyzes the controversial topic of whether or not to repair a lacerated extensor hallucis longus tendon. A literature review of extensor hallucis longus tendon injuries is presented. The authors then provide a treatment protocol for extensor hallucis longus tendon injuries.

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of foot and ankle surgery 1997, Vol.36 (1), p.24-27
Hauptverfasser: Kass, Jeffrey C., Palumbo, Frank, Mehl, Steven, Camarinos, Nicholas
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adolescent
Adult
Biological and medical sciences
Child
Clinical Protocols
extensor hallucis longus
Female
Humans
laceration
Male
Medical sciences
Middle Aged
Orthopedic surgery
Postoperative Care
repair
Rupture
Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases
Tendon Injuries - surgery
Tendon Injuries - therapy
Tendons - surgery
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Zusammenfassung:This article analyzes the controversial topic of whether or not to repair a lacerated extensor hallucis longus tendon. A literature review of extensor hallucis longus tendon injuries is presented. The authors then provide a treatment protocol for extensor hallucis longus tendon injuries.
ISSN:1067-2516
1542-2224
DOI:10.1016/S1067-2516(97)80006-3