The Achilles tendon : treatment and rehabilitation /

The Achilles tendon : treatment and rehabilitation /

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Imprint:New York : Springer, c2009.
Description:1 online resource (xv, 255 p.) : ill.
Language:English
Subject:
Achilles tendon -- Wounds and injuries.
Achilles Tendon -- injuries.
Rupture -- rehabilitation.
Tendinopathy -- rehabilitation.
Achilles tendon -- Wounds and injuries.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11957366
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Other authors / contributors:Nunley, James A.
ISBN:9780387792064
0387792066
0387792058 (hbk.)
9780387792057 (hbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
Summary:This techniques-oriented text is a comprehensive guide to managing Achilles tendon problems. Readers learn the latest less invasive and nonoperative treatment approaches, in addition to traditional treatments, from internationally renowned contributors.
Other form:Print version: Achilles tendon. New York : Springer, c2009 9780387792057 0387792058
Standard no.:9786611927158
Table of Contents:
  • Section I: Introduction. Anatomy of the Achilles tendon / Florian Nickisch ; Ultrasound examination of the Achilles tendon / John S. Reach, Jr. and James A. Nunley ; Magnetic resonance imaging of the Achilles tendon / Kush Singh and Clyde A. Helms
  • Section II: Acute injuries. Ruptures of the medial gastrocnemius muscle ("Tennis leg") / Joseph Yu and William E. Garrett, Jr.
  • Nonoperative management of acute ruptures / Hajo Thermann and Christoph Becher ; Acute repairs of the Achilles tendon by the percutaneous technique / Ansar Mahmood and Nicola Maffulli
  • Mini-open repair of acute ruptures / Mathieu Assal ; Formal open repair of the Achilles tendon / Claude T. Moorman III and Maria K.A. Kaseta ; Rehabilitation after acute ruptures of the Achilles tendon / Anish R. Kadakia, Kelly Short PT and Mark S. Myerson
  • Section III: Chronic injuries. Treatment of the chronic elongated Achilles tendon with anatomic reconstruction / Beat Hintermann and Markus Knupp ; Treatment of chronic Achilles tendon ruptures with tendon transfers / Andrew M. Ebert and Robert B. Anderson ; Free tissue reconstruction / Kurtis Moyer and L. Scott Levin
  • Section IV: Achilles tendinopathy. Noninsertional Achilles tendinopathy: an overview / Mark E. Easley and Ian L.D. Le ; Nonoperative management of Achilles tendinopathy / Justin Paoloni and George A.C. Murrell ; Surgical management of Achilles tendinopathy by percutaneous longitudinal tenotomies / Ansar Mahmood and Nicola Maffulli ; Open debridement of noninsertional Achilles tendinopathy / Mark E. Easley and Ian L.D. Le ; Overview of insertional Achilles tendinopathy / James A. Nunley ; Medial and lateral approaches to insertional Achilles disease / W. Hodges Davis ; Insertional Achilles tendinopathy: the central approach / James A. Nunley and John S. Reach, Jr. ; Treatment of chronic Achilles tendon ruptures with an acellular dermal matrix augmentation / Troy S. Watson and James A. Nunley.

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