Surgical Technique Sport
DEFINITION Tendinopathy of the Achilles tendon involves clinical conditions in and around the tendon arising …
DEFINITION Deltoid ligament deficiency is present when both the deep and superficial components of the medial…
DEFINITION The Achilles tendon is the strongest tendon in the body and is the primary plantarflexor of the an…
DEFINITION Trochlear dysplasia is a pathologic condition occurring in approximately 3% of the population but …
DEFINITION Large osteochondral defects of the talar dome, typically involving the talar shoulder (transition …
DEFINITION AND INTRODUCTION Patrick Haglund in 1928 described an enlarged posterior border of the os calcis. …
DEFINITION Osteochondral autograft “plug” transfer is a technique for treating full-thickness, localized arti…
DEFINITION Patellar instability in children and adolescents usually involves an episode of complete dislocati…
DEFINITION Insertional Achilles tendinopathy is posterior heel pain at the insertion of the Achilles tendon. …
DEFINITION Lateral ankle sprains are the most common injury in sports, accounting for 15% to 20% of all athle…
DEFINITION The posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) serves as the primary restraint to posterior translation of …
DEFINITION Tibialis anterior rupture may present as an acute injury or as a chronic painless foot drop. The d…
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