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Tendon lacerations in the foot.

D W Floyd, J D Heckman, C A Rockwood

    Foot & Ankle
    |July 1, 1983
    PubMed
    Summary

    This review examines open tendon injuries of the foot and ankle, analyzing 87 literature cases and 80 new patient histories. It assesses treatment outcomes for 46 patients to inform clinical recommendations.

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    Area of Science:

    • Orthopedic Surgery
    • Traumatology

    Background:

    • Open injuries to foot and ankle tendons are rare, with limited documented cases in existing literature.
    • A comprehensive review of English and foreign language literature identified only 87 reported patient cases.

    Observation:

    • This retrospective study documents case histories for 80 additional patients with open foot and ankle tendon injuries.
    • Clinical results from 46 of these patients are presented to evaluate treatment efficacy.

    Findings:

    • The study aims to consolidate existing knowledge and present new data on open tendon injuries in the foot and ankle.
    • Analysis of 46 patient outcomes provides insights into the effectiveness of various treatment strategies.

    Implications:

    • Findings will help refine and recommend optimal treatment protocols for open foot and ankle tendon injuries.
    • This research contributes to a better understanding of managing these complex traumatic injuries.

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