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Title The Achilles tendon / Nicola Maffulli and Louis C. Almekinders (eds.)
Published London : Springer, ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 284 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Contents The history of the tendo Achillis and its rupture / Leslie Klenerman -- The anatomy of the Achilles tendon / Michael Benjamin, P. Theobald, D. Suzuki, and H. Toumi -- Biomechanics of the Achilles tendon / Constantinos N. Maganaris, Marco V. Narici, Louis C. Almekinders, and Nicola Maffulli -- Imaging of the Achilles tendon / Robert R. Bleakney, Lawrence M. White, and Nicola Maffulli -- Etiology and epidemiology of Achilles tendon problems / Jonathan S. Young and Nicola Maffulli -- Paratendinopathy of the Achilles tendon / Mika Paavola, Murali K. Sayana, and Nicola Maffulli -- Tendinopathy of the main body of the Achilles tendon / Adam Ajis, Nicola Maffulli, Hakan Alfredson, and Louis C. Almekinders -- Custom foot orthotic management in Achilles tendinopathy / R. Neil Humble -- Percutaneous surgical management of Achilles tendinopathy / Vittorino Testa, Murali K. Sayana, Jonathan S. Young, and Nicola Maffulli -- Open surgery for Achilles tendinopathy / Murali K. Sayana, Louis C. Almekinders, and Nicola Maffulli -- Flexor hallucis longus augmentation for insertional or noninsertional Achilles tendinopathy / Gregory P. Guyton -- Generalities of insertional tendinopathy / Jonathan S. Young, Murali K. Sayana, and Nicola Maffulli -- Insertional tendinopathy of the Achilles tendon / Murali K. Sayana and Nicola Maffulli -- Endoscopic techniques / Ferry Steenstra and C.N. van Dijk -- Achilles tendon rupture generalities / Jonathan S. Young, Tomas Movin, and Nicola Maffulli -- Conservative management of acute Achilles tendon rupture / Adam Ajis and Richard G.H. Wallace -- Open surgery for Achilles tendon ruptures / Louis C. Almekinders and Nicola Maffulli -- Chronic ruptures of the Achilles tendon / Jonathan S. Young and Nicola Maffulli -- Fascial turn-down flap repair of chronic Achilles tendon rupture / S. Ghosh, P. Laing, and Nicola Maffulli -- Peroneus brevis tendon transfer for chronic Achilles tendon ruptures / Jonathan S. Young, Murali K. Sayana, D. McClelland, and Nicola Maffulli -- Free gracilis tendon transfer for chronic rupture of the Achilles tendon / Jonathan S. Young, Wayne B. Leadbetter, and Nicola Maffulli -- Chronic ruptures of the Achilles tendon: management with synthetic material / Graham Keith Sefton -- Management of complications / Daniel N. Ronel -- The Achilles tendon, ankle equinus, and athletes / Amol Saxena and Christopher W. Di Giovanni -- Achilles tendon involvement in pediatric conditions / Ramanathan Natarajan and W.J. Ribbans -- Medico-legal aspects of Achilles tendon disorders / W.J. Ribbans and Ramanathan Natarajan -- Genes and the Achilles tendon / Adam Ajis and Nicola Maffulli
Summary Provides a practical approach to the various manifestations of achilles tendinopathy, giving illustrated details of management of the conditions depicted. From simple achilles tendinopathy through to acute rupture of the achilles tendon, this book presents a key reference to those involved in the management of these patients
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Achilles tendon -- Wounds and injuries -- Treatment
Achilles tendon -- Wounds and injuries.
Tenotomy.
Achilles Tendon -- injuries
Achilles Tendon -- physiopathology
Tendon Injuries -- prevention & control
Tendon Injuries -- therapy
MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General.
Achilles Tendon -- physiopathology.
Tendon Injuries -- prevention & control.
Tendon Injuries -- therapy.
Achilles tendon -- Wounds and injuries -- Treatment.
Achilles tendon -- Wounds and injuries.
Tenotomy.
Achilles Tendon -- injuries.
Achilles tendon -- Wounds and injuries
Tenotomy
Form Electronic book
Author Maffulli, Nicola.
Almekinders, Louis.
ISBN 9781846286292
1846286298
9781846286285
184628628X