Clinical Study

Miniopen Repair of Ruptured Achilles Tendon in Diabetic Patients

Figure 1

Surgical technique and functional result. (a) The three incisions (1, 2, 3). (b) The proximal stump (P), the distal stump (D), the peroneus brevis (Pb). (c) The proximal stump has been delivered into wound 2 and the gap is closed. (d) The repair is done and augmented by (Pb). (e) Skin closure. (f) Functional result.
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