Endoscopic Gastrocnemius Recession
| Autor: | Amol Saxena, Jeffrey A. Szczepanski, Lawrence A. DiDomenico, Thomas W. Groner |
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| Rok vydání: | 2009 |
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musculoskeletal diseases
Gastrocnemius recession Achilles tendon medicine.medical_specialty business.industry Plantar fasciitis Sural nerve musculoskeletal system body regions Gastrocnemius muscle medicine.anatomical_structure Physical medicine and rehabilitation medicine Ankle dorsiflexion medicine.symptom Ankle business human activities Lateral gastrocnemius |
| Zdroj: | Minimally Invasive Surgery in Orthopedics ISBN: 9780387766072 Special Procedures in Foot and Ankle Surgery ISBN: 9781447141020 International Advances in Foot and Ankle Surgery ISBN: 9780857296085 |
| DOI: | 10.1007/978-0-387-76608-9_41 |
| Popis: | Ankle joint equinus has been well known in the medical literature as a major deforming force connected with an assortment of foot and ankle pathologies. Ankle equinus is defined as a limitation of dorsiflexion at the ankle joint.1,2 Limited ankle dorsiflexion has been defined as less than 3–15° with the knee extended. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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