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Sedation protocols for Ponseti clubfoot Achilles tenotomy [PDF]

Journal of Children's Orthopaedics, 2007
Purpose Ponseti clubfoot management requires percutaneous tenotomy in 90% of cases, typically with local anesthesia. We report two light sedation protocols for outpatient tenotomy.
Noam Bor, Yeshayahu Katz, Oded Vofsi, John E. Herzenberg, Aaron L. Zuckerberg   +4 more
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Higher Rates of Achilles Tenotomy after a Didactic Session on Ponseti Method. [PDF]

Arch Bone Jt Surg, 2020
We have conducted a retrospective study to know the impact of a didactic sitting on the Ponseti method of clubfoot management. We have compared the outcome of patients managed by orthopaedic residents who attended such a session with that of patients treated by residents who didn’t get this additional training.
Jain G, Lenka S, Chandra M, Mohanty T.
europepmc   +3 more sources

A comparison study on hindfoot correction, Achilles tendon length and thickness between clubfoot patients treated with percutaneous Achilles tendon tenotomy versus casting alone using Ponseti method

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2019
Purpose: To compare the hindfoot correction using clinical and ultrasonography assessment in clubfoot patients undergoing Achilles tendon tenotomy with patients corrected with casting alone.
Saturveithan Chandirasegaran, Roshan Gunalan, Saw Aik   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Ultrasonic Evaluation of the Achilles Tendon in Patients Treated for Congenital Clubfoot: Comparison between Patients Treated with Plaster Alone, Achilles Tenotomy, and Z-Plasty Lengthening [PDF]

Children
Background: Clubfoot is a common congenital deformity. The Ponseti technique, involving early corrective manipulations followed by applying long leg casts and Achilles tenotomy, is widely accepted as the preferred treatment.
Luisella Pedrotti, Barbara Bertani, Gabriella Tuvo, Redento Mora, Fabrizio Nasi, Federica Manzoni, Luca Marin, Francesco Moro, Federica De Rosa   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Ultrasonographic Evaluation of Achilles Tendons in Clubfeet before and after Percutaneous Tenotomy

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2012
Purpose. To measure the size of the Achilles tendons in congenital clubfeet using ultrasonography before and after percutaneous tenotomy. Methods.
Anil Agarwal, Nadeem Akhtar Qureshi, Pawan Kumar, Amit Garg, Neeraj Gupta   +4 more
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Ultrasonographic findings after Achilles tenotomy during Ponseti treatment for clubfeet: Is ultrasound a reliable tool to assess tendon healing?

Journal of Children's Orthopaedics, 2014
Introduction Several studies have claimed ultrasound to be useful and accurate in assessing the healing phase of Achilles tendons after tenotomy during Ponseti treatment for clubfoot deformity.
L Berman
exaly   +2 more sources

All-Inside Endoscopic Zone 1 Flexor Hallucis Longus Transfer: A Cadaveric Feasibility Study [PDF]

Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Background: Endoscopic flexor hallucis longus (FHL) tendon transfer addresses chronic Achilles tendon ruptures. Traditional percutaneous plantar incisions gain FHL length but risk neurovascular injury.
Kevin D. Martin DO, Yi Wei DO, Adam G. F. Smith BS, Franco Piscitani MS, Luke M. Martin, Brian Steginsky DO, Brian Tscholl MD, Nathaniel A. Bates PhD   +7 more
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Functional Assessment of the Foot Undergoing Percutaneous Achilles Tenotomy in Term of Gait Analysis. [PDF]

Biomed Res Int, 2016
Background.This study was designed to evaluate the function of the foot undergoing the procedure of percutaneous Achilles tenotomy (PAT) in case of clubfoot management in terms of gait analysis.Methods.Nineteen patients with unilateral clubfeet were retrospectively reviewed from our database from July 2012 to June 2016.
Liu YB, Jiang SY, Zhao L, Yu Y, Tao XC, Zhao DH.   +5 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Achilles tendon surgery in clubfoot: Are long term sequelae predictable?

La Pediatria Medica e Chirurgica, 2022
Congenital Clubfoot (CCF) treatment involves a surgical procedure on the Achilles tendon most of the time, i.e. tenotomy or, in selected cases, Z-plasty lengthening.
Luisella Pedrotti, Barbara Bertani, Gabriella Tuvo, Redento Mora, Luca Marin, Federica De Rosa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Study on the effectiveness of percutaneous needle tendo Achilles tenotomy in congenital talipes equinovarus children

Journal of Surgical Specialties and Rural Practice, 2023
Introduction: Congenital talipes equinovarus (CTEV) is one of the most common deformities that affects the human foot and ankle, and Ponseti method of correction is universally accepted procedure.
P Madhuchandra, G Sunilsanthosh, K P Raju   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source