Central Tendon-Splitting Approach and Double Row Suturing for the Treatment of Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy.

Ze ZhuangYang Yang Kishor Chhantyal Jian-Ning ChenGuohui YuanYirong NiDezhao Liu Dehai Shi

Published in: BioMed research international (2019)

Central tendon-splitting approach and double row Achilles tendon suture provide excellent intraoperative visual field, larger tendon-bone contact area, and stronger pullout strength and, thus, facilitate early rehabilitation. It can be a safe and effective method for the treatment of insertional Achilles tendinopathy.

Keyphrases

rotator cuff
anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
patients undergoing
combination therapy
bone mineral density
postmenopausal women