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EBM Dayt > Use of a Central Splitting Approach and Near Complete Detachment for Insertional Calcific Achilles Tendinopathy Repaired With an Achilles Bridging Suture > Flashcards

Use of a Central Splitting Approach and Near Complete Detachment for Insertional Calcific Achilles Tendinopathy Repaired With an Achilles Bridging Suture Flashcards

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Q

Despite a high sucess rate when releasing the achilles from the calcaneus, what is the problem?

A

There isnt really a statement on the ammount of acceptable detachment of the achilles tendon

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What is the triad of achilles tedinopathy?

A

Tendon pain
Swelling
Impaired physical performance during ambulation.

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What are possible foot problems that can lead to achilles tendinosis?

A 
Pes Cavus
Lateral Ankle Instability
Gastrocnemius tightness
Forefoot varus
Ankle joint over pronation
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What are the initial nonoperative treatments for achilles tendinosis?

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Ice
Active modification
NSAIDS
Strengthening heel lifts
Stretching
Pads
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