Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery
Volume 49, Issue 2 , Pages 159.e9-159.e13, March 2010

Gastrocnemius Recession as an Alternative to TendoAchillis Lengthening for Relief of Forefoot Pressure in a Patient with Peripheral Neuropathy: A Case Report and Description of a Technical Modification

  • Robert M. Greenhagen, DPM

      Affiliations

    • Second-year resident, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Robert M. Greenhagen, DPM, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 200 Mary Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15230.
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  • Adam R. Johnson, DPM

      Affiliations

    • Second-year resident, Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN
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  • Matthew C. Peterson, DPM

      Affiliations

    • First-year resident, Regions Hospital, St. Paul, MN
    • ,
  • Lee C. Rogers, DPM

      Affiliations

    • Associate Medical Director, Amputation Prevention Center, Valley Presbyterian Hospital, Los Angeles, CA
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  • Nicholas J. Bevilacqua, DPM

      Affiliations

    • Associate Medical Director, Amputation Prevention Center, Valley Presbyterian Hospital, Los Angeles, CA

published online 05 February 2010.

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 Financial Disclosure: None reported.

 Conflict of Interest: None reported.

PII: S1067-2516(09)00285-3

doi:10.1053/j.jfas.2009.07.002

Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery
Volume 49, Issue 2 , Pages 159.e9-159.e13, March 2010

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