Accessory Flexor Hallucis Longus Tendon Discovered During Achilles Tendon Reconstruction: A Report of 2 Cases.
Joseph T M KiblenClay ChristensenNicholas A AbidiPublished in: JBJS case connector (2021)
Achilles tears are typically primarily repaired. Some patients may require augmentation with allograft or autograft transfer of the FHL tendon. Accessory FHL tendons discovered during posterior approach to the Achilles has not been described in the literature.