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Peroneus longus tendon lengthening.

A R Catanzariti, S D Bosta, J Distazio

    The Journal of Foot Surgery
    |November 1, 1986
    PubMed
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    Lengthening the peroneus longus tendon improves surgical correction for a plantarflexed first ray. This adjunctive technique is minimally difficult and enhances primary procedures.

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    Area of Science:

    • Orthopedic surgery
    • Foot and ankle surgery

    Background:

    • The plantarflexed first ray is a complex foot deformity.
    • Current surgical corrections can be enhanced with adjunctive procedures.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To present peroneus longus tendon lengthening as an effective adjunctive surgical technique.
    • To demonstrate the ease of execution and excellent exposure provided by the described incision.

    Main Methods:

    • Surgical lengthening of the peroneus longus tendon.
    • Utilizing a specific incision for optimal exposure.

    Main Results:

    • The technique effectively enhances primary surgical correction of the plantarflexed first ray.
    • Minimal technical difficulty was encountered during the procedure.

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    Conclusions:

    • Peroneus longus tendon lengthening is a valuable adjunctive procedure for correcting a plantarflexed first ray.
    • The described technique offers improved outcomes with minimal complexity.