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Page 173
... weeks . At the end of this time , pos- terior ankle capsulotomy and lengthening of the Achilles tendon are carried out , if the posterior capsule of the ankle and the Achilles tendon are contracted . The wires are removed four weeks ...
... weeks . At the end of this time , pos- terior ankle capsulotomy and lengthening of the Achilles tendon are carried out , if the posterior capsule of the ankle and the Achilles tendon are contracted . The wires are removed four weeks ...
Page 198
... weeks of the actual strapped - on , crossbar splint to correct equinus . At this stage , treatment will have been under way for thirteen weeks : Six weeks of plaster casts changed next week , and six weeks of the strapped - on ...
... weeks of the actual strapped - on , crossbar splint to correct equinus . At this stage , treatment will have been under way for thirteen weeks : Six weeks of plaster casts changed next week , and six weeks of the strapped - on ...
Page 230
... weeks . Some of the con- tributors recommend the use of a long leg- cast for the first four weeks following surgery . Others feel that a short leg - cast extending from the tips of the toes to the tibial tubercle is sufficient to hold ...
... weeks . Some of the con- tributors recommend the use of a long leg- cast for the first four weeks following surgery . Others feel that a short leg - cast extending from the tips of the toes to the tibial tubercle is sufficient to hold ...
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abductor hallucis Achilles tendon achillis adduction ankle joint arch supports arterial arthritis arthrodesis Bone Jt bony calcaneal calcaneus calcis capsule cast child clinical clubfoot congenital correction cuneiform deformity degrees diagnosis disease dislocation distal dorsal dorsum equinus evaluation excision exostosis extension extensor fascia flatfoot flexion foot forefoot fracture gout hallucis longus hallux valgus heel incision infection injury involved knee lateral lesion ligament longitudinal arch malleolus meta metatarsal head metatarsophalangeal joint metatarsus varus motion muscle navicular nerve normal operation orthopaedic orthopaedist osteotomy pain patient peroneal plantar aspect plantar surface plaster posterior tibial postoperative pressure procedure pronated feet pronation proximal phalanx removed resection result rheumatoid roentgenograms rotation sesamoids shoe sinus tarsi skin soft tissues splint subtalar joint Surg surgery surgical suture symptoms talocalcaneal talonavicular talus tarsal bones tendo achillis therapy tibialis anterior tibialis posterior tion transverse treatment tumor usually valgus deformity varus vascular veins weeks weight bearing wire