Treatment of Acute and Chronic Tendon Rupture and Tendinopathy, An Issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics of North America, Volume 22-4

Foot and Ankle Clinics

Treatment of Acute and Chronic Tendon Rupture and Tendinopathy

Preface: All Those Worms

Understanding the Anatomy and Biomechanics of Ankle Tendons

Tendonitis and Tendinopathy: What Are They and How Do They Evolve?

Presentation, Diagnosis, and Nonsurgical Treatment Options of the Anterior Tibial Tendon, Posterior Tibial Tendon, Peroneals, and Achilles

The Acute Injury of the Achilles: Surgical Options (Open Treatment, and, Minimally Invasive Surgery)

The Missed Achilles Tear: Now What?

Treatment of Neglected Achilles Tendon Ruptures with Interpositional Allograft

Noninsertional Tendinopathy of the Achilles

Insertional Tendinopathy of the Achilles: Debridement, Primary Repair, and When to Augment

Using Arthroscopic Techniques for Achilles Pathology

What Do You Do With The Achilles if You Have No Fancy Toys?

Treatment of Acute and Chronic Tibialis Anterior Tendon Rupture and Tendinopathy

Acute Peroneal Injury

Chronic Rupture of the Peroneal Tendons

This issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics, edited by Dr. Selene Parekh, will cover Treatment of Acute and Chronic Tendon Rupture and Tendinopathy. Topics discussed in the issue include, but are not limited to: Understanding the Anatomy and biomechanics; Tendonitis & Tendinopathy; Presentation, diagnosis and nonsurgical treatment options; The Missed Achilles Tear; Insertional Tendinopathy of the Achilles; Allograft Reconstruction for Achilles Disease; Using Arthroscopic Techniques for Achilles Pathology; Osteotomies for Achilles pathologies; Surgical treatment of acute ruptures of the peroneals, among others.