The Achilles Tendon: Practical Applications for Clinical Excellence, An issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics of North America
- 1st Edition, Volume 31-3 - August 6, 2026
- Latest edition
- Editor: Nicholas Strasser
- Language: English
In this issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics, guest editor Dr. Nicholas Strasser brings his considerable expertise to the topic of The Achilles Tendon: Practical Applications for Clini… Read more
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Description
In this issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics, guest editor Dr. Nicholas Strasser brings his considerable expertise to the topic of The Achilles Tendon: Practical Applications for Clinical Excellence. Top experts provide an up-to-date literature review and treatment recommendations for multiple areas of Achilles tendon pathology, with an emphasis on practical, everyday tools that surgeons can apply to practice. Articles include PT protocols, clearly defined techniques, and useful algorithms that provide guidance on when and where each approach is to be used.
Key features
Key features
- Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including insertional Achilles: the minimally invasive approach; percutaneous Achilles repair; rehab: BFR[RM1] ; complex reconstruction: managing the infected and multiple failures; flexible augmentation of Achilles; and more.
- Provides in-depth clinical reviews on the Achilles tendon: practical applications for clinical excellence, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
- Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
Readership
Readership
Foot and Ankle Surgeons; Orthopedics
Table of contents
Table of contents
Achilles Tendon Animal Models: Insights and Applications
Protocol for Functional Rehabilitation of Achilles Tendon Ruptures
Traditional Open Achilles Tendon Repair: Supine Positioning
Evolution of Achilles Tendon Repair: From Open Surgery to Percutaneous Techniques
Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy: A Minimally Invasive Approach
Percutaneous Zadek Osteotomy for Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy
Operative Management of Noninsertional Tendinosis: Indications and Current Treatment
Achilles Tendon Rehabilitation—The Role of Blood Flow Restriction
Management of Chronic Achilles Tendon Ruptures
The Achilles Tendon: Practical Applications for Clinical Excellence Endoscopic Flexor Hallucis Longus Transfer
Achilles Tendon Salvage
Protocol for Functional Rehabilitation of Achilles Tendon Ruptures
Traditional Open Achilles Tendon Repair: Supine Positioning
Evolution of Achilles Tendon Repair: From Open Surgery to Percutaneous Techniques
Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy: A Minimally Invasive Approach
Percutaneous Zadek Osteotomy for Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy
Operative Management of Noninsertional Tendinosis: Indications and Current Treatment
Achilles Tendon Rehabilitation—The Role of Blood Flow Restriction
Management of Chronic Achilles Tendon Ruptures
The Achilles Tendon: Practical Applications for Clinical Excellence Endoscopic Flexor Hallucis Longus Transfer
Achilles Tendon Salvage
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Volume: 31-3
- Published: August 6, 2026
- Language: English
About the editor
About the editor
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Nicholas Strasser
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Dept of Foot and Ankle and Sports Medicine, Vanderbilt University, Nashville,TN, USA