KMID : 1130920150190030114
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Journal of Korean Foot and Ankle Society 2015 Volume.19 No. 3 p.114 ~ p.117
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Treatment of Massive Defect in Achilles Tendon with Tendon Allograft: A Case Report
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Lee Jung-Woo
Kim Myung-Jin Ahn Jae-Hoon Byun Chu-Hwan
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Abstract
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Deep infection of Achilles tendon is one of the serious complications that occur after open repair of the tendon. It sometimes leads to a
very large tendon defect during the course of treatment. We report on a case of massive defect in Achilles tendon, which was successfully treated with Achilles tendon allograft and flexor hallucis longus tendon transfer.
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KEYWORD
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Achilles tendon, Deep infection, Open repair, Achilles tendon allograft, Flexor hallucis longus
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