After closing the paratenon, the plantaris fascia can be fanned ... accept a higher risk of re-rupture, desire a re-approximated tendon, and place a high value on their cosmetic appearance.

Objectives When re-operating patients with midportion Achilles tendinosis, having had a poor effect of ultrasound (US) and Doppler-guided scraping, the author found the involvement of the plantaris ...

Introduction The plantaris tendon is increasing recognised as an important factor in midportion Achilles tendinoapathy. Recent cadveric 1 and histological studies 2 lend support to the theory that the ...