Endoscopic Flexor Hallucis Longus Tendon Transfer for the Management of Chronic Achilles Tendon Ruptures: A Systematic Review

Endoscopic Flexor Hallucis Longus Tendon Transfer for the Management of Chronic Achilles Tendon Ruptures: A Systematic Review

Aim and background: Endoscopic flexor hallucis longus (FHL) transfer is a minimally invasive alternative technique for managing chronic Achilles tendon ruptures (CATRs) with large defects. This systematic review aims to investigate the clinical outcomes and complications associated with this techniq...

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Main Authors:	Lucy Harriss, Freideriki Poutoglidou, Francesc Malagelada, Lucky Jeyaseelan, Amit Patel
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Jaypee Brothers Medical Publisher 2025-04-01
Series:	Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery (Asia Pacific)
Subjects:	achilles tendon chronic achilles tendon rupture clinical outcomes complications endoscopic flexor hallucis longus transfer systematic review
Online Access:	https://www.jfasap.com/doi/JFASAP/pdf/10.5005/jp-journals-10040-1386
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