Extramembranous transfer of the tibialis posterior tendon for the correction of drop foot deformity

Kilic, Ayhan; Parmaksizoglu, Atilla; Kabukcuoglu, Yavuz; Bilgili, FUAT; Sokucu, Sami

doi:10.3944/aott.2008.310

Extramembranous transfer of the tibialis posterior tendon for the correction of drop foot deformity

Kilic A., Parmaksizoglu A. S., Kabukcuoglu Y., Bilgili F., Sokucu S.

ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA ET TRAUMATOLOGICA TURCICA, vol.42, no.5, pp.310-315, 2008 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 42 Issue: 5
Publication Date: 2008
Doi Number: 10.3944/aott.2008.310
Journal Name: ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA ET TRAUMATOLOGICA TURCICA
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Page Numbers: pp.310-315
Keywords: Ankle joint/surgery, foot deformities, acquired/surgery, peroneal neuropathies, range of motion, articular, tendon transfer/methods
Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: We evaluated the effectiveness of extra-membranous transfer of the tibialis posterior (TP) tendon for the treatment of drop foot deformity.