Tendon transfers-how do they work? Planning and implementation.

Dowd, Thomas; Bluman, Eric M · Foot Ankle Clin · 2014

review · Level V

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Abstract

The purpose of this article is to update the orthopedic community on the planning and implementation of tendon transfers in the foot and ankle. This information will serve to reinforce those principles and factors that are inherent in successful performance of tendon transfer. In addition, the authors highlight recent updates that impact decision-making for these procedures.

Medical subject headings

Anatomy