The double-exposure photographs (Fig. 3) represent the degrees of dorsiflexion before and four weeks after operation. Shortening of the Achilles tendon in this case resulted because the patient ...

Following Achilles tendon rupture treated with percutaneous repair, the majority of patients have excellent/good outcome scores but many of these patients had alteration to the resting posture of the ...

This splint is an ankle-foot orthosis that holds the ankle at 15 degrees of plantar flexion and allows controlled motion with physical therapy. The group with the splint gained dorsiflexion motion ...