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Chapter-14 Tendon Disorders

BOOK TITLE: Foot and Ankle Surgery

Author
1. Parekh Selene G
2. Adams Samuel B
ISBN
9789350257876
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11594_14
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2012
Pages
40
Author Affiliations
1. Adjunct Faculty, Fuqua Business School, Duke University Health System, Durham, NC, USA, North Carolina Orthopaedic Clinic; Duke Fuqua School of Business; Duke University, Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA, Duke Fuqua School of Business, Durham, NC 27707, USA, Partner, North Carolina Orthopaedic Clinic, Adjunct Faculty, Fuqua Business School, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA, North Carolina Orthopaedic Clinic, Adjunct Faculty, Fuqua Business School, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA
2. Union Memorial Hospital, Baltimore, MD, USA, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
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Abstract

This chapter provides detail description of tendon disorders. Chapter has 42 well illustrated diagrams and pictures. Disorders of flexor hallucis longus tendon, tendinosis, paratendonitis, anterior tibial tendon, peroneal tendon disorders, posterior tibial tendon disorders, disorders of achilles tendon, Achillis tendon rupture are described in detail covering etiopathogenesis, clinical presentation, diagnosis and management. 209 references are included at the end of the chapter to facilitate further reading.

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