Tendon Transfer Procedures for Correction of Foot Drop Due to Injury to the Peripheral Nerves or Muscles
Background Foot drop is a challenging condition that significantly impacts the affected patient's mobility and quality of life. Tendon transfer has emerged as a viable treatment option. We hereby present data of the tendon transfer procedures in patients with foot drop in our departm...
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author | Henrik Lauer Johannes Christoph Heinzel Benedetta Vasselli Farhad Farzaliyev Jana Ritter Jonas Kolbenschlag Adrien Daigeler Cosima Prahm |
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Background Foot drop is a challenging condition that significantly impacts the affected patient's mobility and quality of life. Tendon transfer has emerged as a viable treatment option. We hereby present data of the tendon transfer procedures in patients with foot drop in our department. Besides a detailed description of our surgical technique, we also compare our results with those reported in the literature. |
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spelling | doaj-art-47633194a7e1407b813e88d43c19189e2025-01-10T23:56:02ZengGeorg Thieme Verlag KGJournal of Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Injury1749-72212025-01-012001e1e810.1055/s-0044-1801322Tendon Transfer Procedures for Correction of Foot Drop Due to Injury to the Peripheral Nerves or MusclesHenrik Lauer0https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6603-0443Johannes Christoph Heinzel1Benedetta Vasselli2Farhad Farzaliyev3Jana Ritter4Jonas Kolbenschlag5Adrien Daigeler6Cosima Prahm7Department of Hand, Plastic, Reconstructive and Burn Surgery, BG Klinik Tuebingen, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, GermanyDepartment of Hand, Plastic, Reconstructive and Burn Surgery, BG Klinik Tuebingen, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, GermanyDepartment of Hand, Plastic, Reconstructive and Burn Surgery, BG Klinik Tuebingen, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, GermanyDepartment of Hand, Plastic, Reconstructive and Burn Surgery, BG Klinik Tuebingen, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, GermanyDepartment of Hand, Plastic, Reconstructive and Burn Surgery, BG Klinik Tuebingen, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, GermanyDepartment of Hand, Plastic, Reconstructive and Burn Surgery, BG Klinik Tuebingen, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, GermanyDepartment of Hand, Plastic, Reconstructive and Burn Surgery, BG Klinik Tuebingen, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, GermanyDepartment of Hand, Plastic, Reconstructive and Burn Surgery, BG Klinik Tuebingen, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany Background Foot drop is a challenging condition that significantly impacts the affected patient's mobility and quality of life. Tendon transfer has emerged as a viable treatment option. We hereby present data of the tendon transfer procedures in patients with foot drop in our department. Besides a detailed description of our surgical technique, we also compare our results with those reported in the literature.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0044-1801322foot dropdorsiflexiontendon transferperoneal nerve injurytibialis posterior transfer |
spellingShingle | Henrik Lauer Johannes Christoph Heinzel Benedetta Vasselli Farhad Farzaliyev Jana Ritter Jonas Kolbenschlag Adrien Daigeler Cosima Prahm Tendon Transfer Procedures for Correction of Foot Drop Due to Injury to the Peripheral Nerves or Muscles Journal of Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Injury foot drop dorsiflexion tendon transfer peroneal nerve injury tibialis posterior transfer |
title | Tendon Transfer Procedures for Correction of Foot Drop Due to Injury to the Peripheral Nerves or Muscles |
title_full | Tendon Transfer Procedures for Correction of Foot Drop Due to Injury to the Peripheral Nerves or Muscles |
title_fullStr | Tendon Transfer Procedures for Correction of Foot Drop Due to Injury to the Peripheral Nerves or Muscles |
title_full_unstemmed | Tendon Transfer Procedures for Correction of Foot Drop Due to Injury to the Peripheral Nerves or Muscles |
title_short | Tendon Transfer Procedures for Correction of Foot Drop Due to Injury to the Peripheral Nerves or Muscles |
title_sort | tendon transfer procedures for correction of foot drop due to injury to the peripheral nerves or muscles |
topic | foot drop dorsiflexion tendon transfer peroneal nerve injury tibialis posterior transfer |
url | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0044-1801322 |
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