In this issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics, guest editor Dr. Nicholas Strasser brings his considerable expertise to the topic of The Achilles Tendon: Practical Applications for Clinical Excellence. Top experts provide an up-to-date literature review and treatment recommendations for multiple areas of Achilles tendon pathology, with an emphasis on practical, everyday tools that surgeons can apply to practice. Articles include PT protocols, clearly defined techniques, and useful algorithms that provide guidance on when and where each approach is to be used.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Editorial Advisory Board - p. iii 6. Contributors - p. v 7. Forthcoming Issues - p. xii 8. Preface - p. xiii 9. Achilles Tendon Animal Models: Insights and Applications - p. 347 10. Protocol for Functional Rehabilitation of Achilles Tendon Ruptures - p. 363 11. Traditional Open Achilles Tendon Repair: Supine Positioning - p. 381 12. Evolution of Achilles Tendon Repair: From Open Surgery to Percutaneous Techniques - p. 391 13. Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy: A Minimally Invasive Approach - p. 417 14. Percutaneous Zadek Osteotomy for Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy - p. 429 15. Operative Management of Noninsertional Tendinosis: Indications and Current Treatment - p. 445 16. Achilles Tendon Rehabilitation—The Role of Blood Flow Restriction - p. 459 17. Management of Chronic Achilles Tendon Ruptures - p. 473 18. The Achilles Tendon: Practical Applications for Clinical Excellence Endoscopic Flexor Hallucis Longus Transfer - p. 485 19. Achilles Tendon Salvage - p. 499
In this issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics, guest editor Dr. Nicholas Strasser brings his considerable expertise to the topic of The Achilles Tendon: Practical Applications for Clinical Excellence. Top experts provide an up-to-date literature review and treatment recommendations for multiple areas of Achilles tendon pathology, with an emphasis on practical, everyday tools that surgeons can apply to practice. Articles include PT protocols, clearly defined techniques, and useful algorithms that provide guidance on when and where each approach is to be used.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Editorial Advisory Board - p. iii 6. Contributors - p. v 7. Forthcoming Issues - p. xii 8. Preface - p. xiii 9. Achilles Tendon Animal Models: Insights and Applications - p. 347 10. Protocol for Functional Rehabilitation of Achilles Tendon Ruptures - p. 363 11. Traditional Open Achilles Tendon Repair: Supine Positioning - p. 381 12. Evolution of Achilles Tendon Repair: From Open Surgery to Percutaneous Techniques - p. 391 13. Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy: A Minimally Invasive Approach - p. 417 14. Percutaneous Zadek Osteotomy for Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy - p. 429 15. Operative Management of Noninsertional Tendinosis: Indications and Current Treatment - p. 445 16. Achilles Tendon Rehabilitation—The Role of Blood Flow Restriction - p. 459 17. Management of Chronic Achilles Tendon Ruptures - p. 473 18. The Achilles Tendon: Practical Applications for Clinical Excellence Endoscopic Flexor Hallucis Longus Transfer - p. 485 19. Achilles Tendon Salvage - p. 499