| Literature DB >> 25534315 |
Andrew B Shinabarger1, Jeffrey M Manway2, Jessica Nowak2, Patrick R Burns2.
Abstract
Tendon transfers are commonly performed procedures in the foot and ankle. They have been described for multiple tendons and a myriad of pathologies. One issue with these procedures has always been inadequate fixation with several methods available to the surgeon. In this report, we describe a novel technique in foot and ankle surgery using a cortical button and an interference screw.Entities:
Keywords: cortical button; foot and ankle; interference screw; reconstruction; tendon transfer
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Year: 2014 PMID: 25534315 DOI: 10.1177/1938640014565045
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Foot Ankle Spec ISSN: 1938-6400